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Working at heights is a high risk activity and a leading cause of death and serious injury in Australia. In the past five years (2015-2019), falls from a height accounted for 13% of worker fatalities (122 fatalities).

This infographic can be used to help raise awareness about working at heights.

You can also see the Falls from heights infographic  and Ladder safety infographic.

Find out more about Working at heights.

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SWA is not a regulator and cannot advise you about WHS issues in the workplace. If you need help please contact your state or territory work health and safety authority.