Raffi Elchemmas chats with UTHH to talk about construction safety of the past and present, and how mental health awareness can reshape the future.

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How to make respiratory safety a priority in the construction industry
June 2, 2025
Construction workers face respiratory hazards, such as silica dust and fumes, daily. Some of the best respirators are N95s and PAPRs.

Best practices and hearing protection for construction workers
May 31, 2025
Loud job sites can cause hearing loss. Protect your ears with the 3M E-A-R soft yellow neon earplugs or Honeywell bluetooth earmuffs.

Best sunscreens for construction workers who spend hours in the sun
May 27, 2025
Construction workers can face the sun well over eight hours a day making sunscreen a priority to protect the skin.

The top 10 construction health and safety courses
May 26, 2025
Top construction health and safety courses include fire safety and extinguishers training, workplace violence prevention, and more.

The OSHA Fatal Four: What they are and how to prevent them
May 19, 2025
Construction workers face serious risks, with falls, struck-by incidents, electrocutions, and caught-in accidents the most common causes.

Stay protected: Everything you need to know about arc flashes
May 12, 2025
Arc flashes pose serious risks in construction, causing burns, injuries, and damage. Safety measures, PPE, and risk assessments can reduce hazards.

The future of safety in construction with Raffi Elchemmas
May 8, 2025
Raffi Elchemmas chats with UTHH to talk about construction safety of the past and present, and how mental health awareness can reshape the future.

Safety, mental fitness, and the future of construction: A conversation with Ian Gray
May 7, 2025
Mental fitness is reshaping construction safety. Ian Gray of Salus shares how mindset, culture, and simple tools can protect workers on site.

How construction safety software is keeping job sites safer
May 5, 2025
Construction safety software enhances compliance and improves worker protection through real-time reporting and automated safety protocols.

Construction Safety Week 2025: How to get involved
April 28, 2025
Construction safety week is a great way to get your company involved in health and safety initiatives to help prevent accidents and injuries.