Construction is a dangerous business. Working with cranes and other pieces of heavy, high-risk equipment is standard operating procedure, and one slip with the many hazardous tools like chainsaws or screw guns could result in a life-changing injury, or worse. Construction workers are placed in perilous situations every day, from the bottom of a trench to rooflines several stories high, all of which require vigilance on behalf of employers and employees alike to reduce the chance of work site tragedies.
And the last few years have had no shortage of construction-related tragedy.
