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Global construction industry facing endemic workplace harm problem
April 18, 2025
Better reporting, open communication, and proper and consistent safety training can reverse the construction industry’s endemic harm problem.

Construction safety trends to adopt for 2025
April 16, 2025
Renew your commitment to job site safety by setting SMART goals, integrating safety technology, and prioritizing worker mental health.

How women in trades can prevent knee injuries on the job site
April 7, 2025
Hormones and range of motion increase knee injury risk for women. Strengthen your core and maintain a healthy weight to protect your joints!

Making construction sites safer: The advancement of fire-resistant building materials
March 31, 2025
Advancements in fire-resistant materials include high-performance fibers, bio-based fabrics, and advanced coatings and treatments.

Breaking the silence: Suicide and guns in construction
March 26, 2025
Suicide rates in construction are at crisis levels, with guns playing a significant role. Addressing mental health and access to firearms can help save lives.

What you need to know about commercial auto safety as a contractor
March 24, 2025
Improve your commercial vehicle safety with telematics, proper insurance coverage, and training programs designed to protect your fleet.

Ladder safety tips for construction professionals
March 17, 2025
Improper use of ladders can lead to serious injuries. Maintaining three contact points and ensuring stability can help keep you safe.

Fall protection measures to reduce roofing injuries
March 10, 2025
Building a strong safety culture for roofers is a team job. Hazard identification, secure ladder use, and fall plans can mitigate injuries.

Why confusion over headgear is putting construction workers at risk
March 3, 2025
Confusion over hard hats leads to preventable injuries, highlighting the need for clear terminology and proper equipment on sites.

OSHA’s new PPE rule: What employers need to know
February 28, 2025
OSHA updates PPE rules for construction to ensure safety gear is properly fitted for all workers, fostering inclusivity and worker safety.