To raise awareness and help protect workers from fall hazards at a construction worksite, OSHA developed the National Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction, held May 2-6, 2022. (Credit: Bigstock) To raise awareness and help protect workers from fall hazards at a construction worksite, OSHA developed the National Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction, held May 2-6, 2022. (Credit: Bigstock)

The Occupational Safety and Health Association (OSHA) and the U. S. Department of Labor has designated May 2-6, 2022, as National Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction. This is the ninth year of the program, which encourages employers in the construction industry to raise awareness regarding fall prevention with their employees.

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