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Visitor Safety on Construction Sites
Tragic accidents are hitting residential construction sites nationwide, with civilian visitors falling victim to preventable dangers like falls, electrocution, and equipment strikes. With over a million new homes built last year, the risk is real—and rising. Builders must go beyond signs to actively manage access, secure hazards, and enforce safety protocols like waivers, PPE, and daily electrical audits. Visitors, too, must recognize that unfinished sites are active work zones, not showrooms. One fatal incident involving friends touring a home underscores the urgency: safety isn’t…
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