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Home » Topic » Safety » Wellness

Mitigate Health Risks Caused by Vibration Exposure

by Steve Ochs | Nov 14, 2018
Risk | Safety | Tools | Wellness

Vibration is an unavoidable constant in many workplaces; depending on their duties, workers can be exposed to hazardous levels on a frequent-enough basis that it causes long-term injury.

Automatic External Defibrillators: Saving Lives on the Construction Jobsite

by Lindsay Atherton | Nov 2, 2018
OSHA | PPE | Safety | Total Human Health | Wellness

Nearly 1,000 sudden cardiac arrest events occur in the construction industry every year. With a 90 percent fatality rate, better those odds by knowing how to administer CPR and have an AED on each jobsite.

National Demolition Association Joins Substance Abuse Prevention Group

by Joanna Masterson | Oct 30, 2018
Safety | Total Human Health | Wellness

The National Demolition Association Board of Directors voted unanimously to become the newest member of the Construction Coalition for a Drug- and Alcohol-free Workplace.

Develop a Culture of Mental Resiliency to Improve Employee Health

by Sally Spencer-Thomas | Oct 18, 2018
Leadership | Organization Culture | Safety | Total Human Health | Training | Wellness

People need courage, persistence and adaptability in their mental muscles. Companies that model resiliency in their leadership are more likely to cultivate a resilient workforce.

Making Suicide Prevention a Part of Construction Safety Culture

by Edmund McCombs | Sep 28, 2018
Culture | Organization Culture | Safety | Total Human Health | Wellness

With construction workers’ suicide rate at four times the national average, Lendlease is leading the way to foster a supportive culture for workers internally and in the industry as a whole.

Opioids and Substance Use Disorders in the Construction Industry

by Marko Kaar | Aug 24, 2018
Safety | Wellness

Opioid death rates in the AEC industry are nearly four times the national average. Management and labor need to know the warning signs of opioid abuse and be ready to take the right actions immediately.

Medical Marijuana in the Workplace

by Gregory A. Hearing, Matthew A. Bowles | Aug 17, 2018
Human Resources | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation | Wellness

With 29 states allowing medical marijuana use, employers may be left dazed and confused as to how medical marijuana will impact the rights of employers and employees.

Create a Competitive Advantage With Employee Health and Wellness Programs

by Lindsay Steckler | Aug 9, 2018
Human Resources | Organization Culture | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Wellness | Workforce

How can employers win the war for talent while ensuring employees perform at their peak and satisfy customers’ needs? The answer lies in cultivating a culture of health.
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