What are the common causes of construction accident?

The following are the common causes of accidents at construction sites:

·         Lack of fall protection for workers on elevated structures

·         Lack of protection for people on the ground from falling objects

·         Tripping hazards from construction materials and debris

·         Missing guards or protections on power tools

·         Unsafe equipment

·         Lack of safety precautions when working near power lines

·         Lack of protection for workers in trenches

·         Unsafe property conditions

·         Negligence