Balance Disorders: The Unseen Effects of Jobsite Fall Injuries
Depending on the injury, neurological impairments could occur after musculoskeletal injuries have healed.
We Need to Talk: Suicide Prevention in Construction
With a suicide rate nearly four times greater than the national average, the construction industry is facing a crisis. Workers are at a heightened risk for suicide for a variety of reasons that all can be addressed—starting with changing industry culture.
Focus on Cardiovascular Health for Construction Worker Wellbeing
Help employees maintain a healthy lifestyle and avoid CVD by contributing to worker well-being.
Well, Well, Well
Worker safety means expanding your focus from protecting your company from liability to addressing physical health, mental health and environmental wellness.
Side Effects: COVID-19’s Influence on Design
The pandemic is changing the way spaces are designed and built across sectors—including offices, schools, multifamily housing and hospitals. And it’s probably permanent.
Avoiding Drug Testing Will Not Solve the Labor Shortage Problem
Eliminating mandatory drug testing does not mean more qualified applicants or help employers save money.
Promote a Culture of Safety With a Connected Workforce
Build a well-trained, connected workforce to promote a culture of safety and reduce the risk of injury.
Safety Considerations for the Aging Construction Workforce
Contractors should strive to keep their most experienced workers on the job for as long as possible.
