Question

What type of accidents are among the most common cause of serious work related injuries and deaths

Answer 1

Trips/slips/falls are among the most common types of work related injuries and/or deaths.

Answer 2

Answer:

Falls, being caught in or between objects, electrocutions, highway collision.

Explanation:

There are the following most common accident of serious work related injuries and deaths are described below by the OSHA statistics:

• Falls: This is the most common accident which occurs in at the working sites. This is caused due to lack of fall protection, dangerous ladders.
• Being caught in or between objects: This is caused when someone is come in between the machine or compressed and can be crushed by the machines.
• Electrocutions: It is the third most common accident occur on the construction sites. It is caused by the loose wiring and by the faulty electric designs.
• Highway collision: It is the leading cause of death at construction site. Vehicle collision will leads to various non fatal injuries that will affect the life of workers and their families.