ASSP launches construction safety resource library
The American Society of Safety Professionals announced on Monday that it has launched a new library of safety resources specific
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Labor and Safety
Managing COVID-19 on jobsites: CPWR
A new normal means new challenges for builders and contractors trying to protect workers from falls, heat and now a pandemic.
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Making room for more women in construction
Women make up roughly half of the general workforce, but just 9.1% of the construction industry.
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Study identifies nonoccupational health risks for construction workers
Construction workers face health risks on the job, but are they more likely to engage in unhealthy behaviors away from
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Most common OSHA violations highlight ongoing risks
For those companies facing a slow-down in production related to the COVID-19 outbreak, it may be a good time to
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Offsite construction for onsite safety
One of the biggest areas of concern for all contractors and builders is safety on the construction site.
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Majority of construction workers at high risk of severe COVID-19 infection: CPWR
CPWR data suggests health disparities in construction industries and occupations in relation to coronavirus, identifying groups who are higher risk.
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Mitigate lost-time claims with return-to-work programs
Simply put, a return-to-work program is a process designed to allow injured employees to continue working while recovering from a
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How to avoid coronavirus cuts to builders’ workforce
Builders and trades that are considering layoffs should be aware of alternatives available under the CARES Act.
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7 online training opportunities for professional builders
These resources include a variety of areas, from safety to trade skills.
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