Work Injury
The Most Common Types of Construction Site Accidents
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Construction sites rank among the most hazardous workplaces. A total of 169,200 recorded workplace injuries and 1,008 worker deaths occurred in the construction industry in 2021, as reported by Procore. Construction accounts for 21% of all deaths among U.S. workers. It is important to understand the most common causes of construction accidents and injuries.