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The “technical” causes of injuries and illnesses (e.g. falls) in construction have long been recognized, and their persistence continues to frustrate construction safety and health practitioners. Improvement in project safety management practices is needed to lower the level of risk and improve worker safety and health performance. There is a great deal of knowledge of specific successful ...

This basic safety and health manual for the Ohio construction industry summarizes suc-cessful accident-prevention principles and tech-niques. While application of these techniques may vary according to the size and nature of your company’s operations, the basic principles remain the same.