Fatal fall-from-height accidents: Statistical treatment using the Human Factors Analysis and Classification System - HFACS.

Introduction: The civil construction industry (CCI) is one of the most dangerous sectors for occupational accidents. Studies conducted in several countries show that occupational accidents involving falls from height are the main cause of deaths in recent years.

Method: This article analyzed the combinations of causal factors with the highest likelihood of accidents involving falls from height in construction to assist in decision-making.