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COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance for Federal Contractors

Federal contractors and subcontractors providing services to the federal government should begin preparing now to implement guidelines for COVID-19 workplace safety.

Connection and Culture Change Needed to Address High Suicide Rate

Discussing mental health may be uncomfortable, but by fostering a safe environment and a culture of understanding, construction leaders can help employees when times are tough.

Distracted Driving and Work Zone Safety

Increases in construction crews on the roads coupled with post-pandemic surges in traffic and distracted drivers is a recipe for disaster.

Solving the Pandemic Product Showcasing Dilemma for Construction Equipment

With construction trade shows essentially shut down during the pandemic, manufacturing equipment providers reached out to important prospects directly with custom experiential marketing trailers—a lasting way to expand their trade show presence.

Using a Chaplaincy Model for Employee Care and Support

by Cal Beyer, Tony Guagliardo | Oct 6, 2021
Risk Management | Safety | Wellness

As awareness and advocacy for workplace mental health and well-being continues to rise, an on-site chaplaincy program is one way for contractors to demonstrate a caring culture and support for employees.

NSC Offers Toolkit for Addressing Workplace Opioid Misuse

by Construction Executive | Sep 30, 2021
Safety | Wellness

The National Safety Council has resources on hand for employers concerned about rising rates of prescription drug misuse in the construction industry.

As the Pandemic Ride Continues, What Challenges Can Construction Companies Expect?

Challenges construction companies can expect include safety concerns, labor shortages, surging material costs and bankruptcy filings—and recommendations to mitigate losses.

Steps to Take Following an Accident

If an accident occurs, seek medical treatment, report the accident and document the scene. Workers can file a workers’ comp claim or personal injury claim if a result of third-party negligence.

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COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance for Federal Contractors

Connection and Culture Change Needed to Address High Suicide Rate

Distracted Driving and Work Zone Safety

Solving the Pandemic Product Showcasing Dilemma for Construction Equipment

Using a Chaplaincy Model for Employee Care and Support

NSC Offers Toolkit for Addressing Workplace Opioid Misuse

As the Pandemic Ride Continues, What Challenges Can Construction Companies Expect?

Steps to Take Following an Accident

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