OSHA has identified four categories of hazards that accountfor more than 50% of all construction fatalities: Falls (36.5%) Struck byobject (10.1%) Electrocutions (8.6%) Caught-in/between (2.5%) The assignment isto write a research paper involving one of these four construction hazardcategories. You may narrow your topic down to a more specific type of accidentwithin the major category. For example, under falls, you could focus yourresearch on falls from ladders. When writing the paper, consider the followingquestions: 1. What are the common causative factors? 2. What does dataindicate? 3. What are the effective proven corrective measures? The submissionmust be a minimum of three pages in length, not including the title page orreference page. A minimum of three scholarly reference sources must be usedfrom the CSU/Waldorf Online Library. Scholarly sources include: peer-reviewedjournal articles (Click here to access a webinar outlining peer-reviewedarticles.) safety reference books and textbooks, and other publications bysafety professionals and organizations (print or online). Note thatwikipedia.com, answers.com, ask.com, about.com, and similar broad-basedInternet sites are not considered scholarly sources. Use government andprofessional safety-related sources, such as osha.gov, niosh.gov, asse.org,nsc.org, and nfpa.org. Contact your professor if you have any questions aboutthe validity of a reference source. APA format is required. Be sure to usein-text citations for direct quotes and paraphrased information.