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Caring for Injuries After Returning to the Construction Workplace

by Sandra Fakult MD, MROCC | Aug 8, 2024
Safety | Wellness

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

by Grace Austin | Jul 24, 2024
Departments | OSHA | Safety

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

by Randy Dombrowski | Jul 15, 2024
OSHA | Safety

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

by Bryan Lockhart | Jul 9, 2024
Safety | Wellness

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

by Laura Champagne | Jun 25, 2024
Safety | Wellness

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

by Clare Epstein | Jun 18, 2024
OSHA | PPE | Safety | Wellness

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

by Ethan Harris | Jun 12, 2024
OSHA | PPE | Safety

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

by Megan Embler, MS, ATC, LAT | Jun 6, 2024
Safety | Total Human Health

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.
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