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# Fall Protection

## Plan Ahead and Implement a Personal Fall Arrest System to Protect Workers and Prevent Injuries from Falls

Falls are the top cause of construction fatalities and account for one-third of the on-the-job injury deaths in the industry. Each year over 200 construction workers are killed and over 10,000 are seriously injured by falls.

Learn how to prevent falls and provide the proper equipment. This safety alert includes information about the Personal Fall Arrest System and includes an eight-step approach.

Download this safety alert in English or Spanish for more information about fall protection:

[Download Fall Protection Safety Alert (PDF)](https://www.beaconmutual.com/assets/Fall-Protection.pdf)

[Download Fall Protection Safety Alert SPANISH (PDF)](https://www.beaconmutual.com/assets/Fall-Protection-SPANISH.pdf)

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