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Falling is the number one cause of work at height deaths in the construction industry and the second most common cause in general industry. Various reports show that most people are ignorant or negligent of their responsibility as far as working at height is concerned. But it’s the responsibility of everyone to ensure they develop better work at height practices in an attempt to prevent and stop any work at height injuries and deaths.

Whether you run a business in construction or have workers operating at height, you have to establish a solid workplace health and safety plan. Here are a few tips to improve your strategy and boost job site safety.

1. Create a Health and Safety Plan

As a business owner, it is your responsibility to identify workplace hazards and take all necessary steps to eliminate or minimise them. The first step is to create a solid safety plan that tells your employees how you’ll improve safety and what is expected from them.