What are the most common causes of construction accidents?

According to 2023-2024 data, the leading causes include:

• • Falls from heights: Scaffolding collapses or lack of protective railings.

  • Struck-by objects: Falling tools, debris, or swinging crane loads.

  • Electrocutions: Faulty wiring or contact with overhead power lines.

  • Caught-in/Between: Trench collapses or machinery entanglement.