Construction Workers Face Multiple Threats on the Job
Construction workers constantly face dangers and risks while on the job, including falls, distracted drivers, extreme heat and other safety issue.
Steps to Reduce the Hidden Costs of Ladders
It’s time to consider the true cost of ladders. Ladders usage is a leading cause of falls and wasteful motion, which leads to fatigue and reduces productivity.
Construction’s Big Pain: How Imaging May Misdirect Care for Lower Back Soreness
Back injuries are the most common injury in construction, but despite billions of dollars spent on treating back pain, MRIs and other tests often fail to provide the information and therapy for the most effective treatment.
[Video] Building Financial Resilience: Is a Controlled Insurance Program Right for You?
Controlled insurance programs could be the key to your company's financial resilience. Watch HUB International’s video to find out if CIPs are the optimal solution for your construction business.
Preparing for Another Wave of Construction Project Demand
As the industry faces labor shortages, supply-chain disruptions and increases in construction demand, a strong team can make a big impact on the bottom line.
Current Challenges Facing Commercial Construction Projects
Shortages of computer chips, delivery drivers and petrochemical products are causing major delays and increasing costs on construction projects.
Focus on Safety From the Start
To make positive changes, constantly question all potentially unsafe practices. Be open to change and the speedbumps that come with it. More often than not, the long-term gain will be more than worth the short-term strain.
Questions and Answers on Drug Misuse in Construction
When construction workers are impaired by drugs, the risk of accidents increases for themselves and others. Employers should know the law and have a workforce drug and alcohol policy.
