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The latest Economics Daily article is available here: https://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2023/construction-deaths-due-to-falls-slips-and-trips-increased-5-9-percent-in-2021.htm. Highlights are below. Construction deaths due to falls, slips, and trips increased 5.9 percent in 2021 05/01/2023 The National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction runs from May 1 through May 5 and highlights fall hazards and fall prevention in the construction industry. In 2021, nearly 1 in 5 workplace deaths occurred in the construction industry. Just over one-third of construction deaths were due to falls, slips, and trips. HTML

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