Sentences with phrase «construction accident fatalities»

Falls account for 36 percent of all construction accident fatalities, electrocution for 10 percent, struck - by - an - object for 9 percent, and caught - in - between for 2 percent.

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Areas such as construction, agriculture and manufacturing remain some of the areas with the highest likelihood of serious accidents or fatalities.

For example, in 2004, more than 1,000 construction workers reportedly lost their lives in fatality accidents that occurred on the job.

Construction accidents account for one in five workplace fatalities in America.

A spate of serious accidents and horrific workplace deaths has led to a leading injury lawyer issuing a warning to the construction industry that «complacency only leads to fatality».

Blame car accidents, slip and falls, construction mishaps, pedestrian fatalities, home - improvement projects gone wrong - not to mention texting while walking, going to the bathroom and operating a motor vehicle.

The accident increased traffic congestion on the interstate for most of Friday morning, and caused the first road construction worker fatality in Indiana since 2012.

Indiana car accidents that occur in construction zones have caused dozens of fatalities in the last few years, and the Indiana governor's office released a statement reminding drivers of the increased danger: «This tragedy reminds us that we must slow down and pay close attention to highway work zones.

In fact, more than twenty percent of construction fatalities are attributed to crane accidents.

In 2015 alone, electrocution accidents were responsible for 8.6 percent of construction fatalities, making it the third leading cause of death on construction sites.

In July, 2015, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice registered Ontario's first convictions against and individual when it found a construction site manager guilty of four counts of criminal negligence causing death and one count of criminal negligence causing bodily harm in relation to a construction accident that caused multiple fatalities.

While specific counties like Harris County, Dallas County, and Bexar County rank highest for car accident fatalities, experts agree that the most dangerous place for a Texas driver to be is on the highway during construction.

Manage and provide leadership to a staff of ten (10) safety and health professionals while conducting comprehensive safety and occupational health inspections, including accidents and fatalities in general industry and construction.