Held each May as part of the OSHA-NIOSH-CPWR Fall Protection Campaign, the Stand-Down promotes safe work at height through training, education, and jobsite discussions focused on fall prevention.
Federal regulators have cited three contractors for safety violations stemming from the death of a worker helping build a major immigration detention center last year.
EcoOnline research shows workplace safety is now a business performance driver, but persistent incidents and operational strain are hindering progress.