Fall Protection Quiz: Test Your Fall Safety IQ
Key TakeawaysFalls are the No.1 cause of workplace fatalities worldwide, which is why it's so important that workers and safety professionals understand not only how to keep themselves safe, but also what's at stake.
Did you know that falls are the No.1 cause of death in the workplace globally? Fall safety is key in keeping employees safe in all types of workplaces, which is why it's so important that workers and safety professionals understand not only how to keep themselves safe, but also what's at stake. We've put together a simple quiz to help you test your knowledge. Try it out to see how you do. Then, go check out some of our fall safety resources to learn more.
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