Effective injury care in the construction industry goes beyond rest and includes active steps to promote healing, reduce expenses and ensure workplace safety, while addressing social needs and maintaining a positive outlook during recovery.
‘You’re Talking About Lives’: The New Nissan Stadium
A first-of-its-kind public-private partnership between Tennessee OSHA and the Tennessee Builders Alliance is creating a safety blitz on Nashville’s $2.1-billion Nissan Stadium project.
Dig Deep on Safety: Essential Steps to Prevent Trenching Tragedies
Even the smallest safety missteps can lead to catastrophic incidents, especially when it comes to trenching. Make sure no detail gets missed.
Athletic Trainers Help Workers Get Back to the Jobsite and Stay Healthy After Injury
Athletic trainers can train more than just athletes. Physically demanding jobs, such as construction, can put major strain on the body, and athletic trainers can help workers recover better.
Mitigating Mold Exposure in Manufacturing and Multifamily Buildings
Sometimes, the most dangerous threats to a building, its owners and tenants are invisible at first. But once you see them, do you know what to do?
Wearable Ways to Work in Extreme Heat
It's that time of year again. The first day of summer is upon us, as are new techniques to combat extreme heat, such as wearable cooling vests and water pouches, humidity measurements and more.
Effective Strategies for Reinforcing Safety Into Evolving Design Standards
As construction methods evolve, so do safety standards. Make sure your design/build strategy accounts for changes to both.
Ways to Recognize, Combat and Prevent Overexertion Injuries
Stress, fatigue, thirst, aches. Seemingly minor symptoms might be early-onset signs of overexertion, which could lead to larger injury for your employees. Be sure they’re aware of the signs and prevention methods.








