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Fatalities in the construction industry were caused by a fall from height. *
Falls from height statistics
Fall prevention awareness poster
Download a poster to remind your workers about the risks of falls from heights and to direct them to more information on safety controls.
News and alerts
Solar installer fined $70,000 for ignoring falls risk
NewsAn electrical company has been convicted and fined a total of $70,000 after putting workers at risk of a near six-metre fall at a Dandenong building site.
Construction companies' fines double on appeal
NewsA group of construction companies have been convicted and fined a total of $100,200 for failing to address risks from falls after a worker fell more than three metres through a skylight void.
Solar company fined $100,000 for repeated falls from heights offences
NewsA solar installation company has been convicted and fined a total of $100,000 after repeatedly failing to address the risks of falls at four residential homes in Victoria.