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Deaths and fatality rate rise in building construction industry: CPWR

Silver Spring, MD — The number and rate of deaths among building construction workers increased over a recent 13-year period, according to a recent...

FRA issues final rule on railroad worker safety training; considers revoking dispatcher certification mandate

Four-day workweek trial earns high marks from Aussie employers

NYC mayor signs Executive Order aimed at protecting workers from heat

EPA moves forward on effort to end animal testing for chemical assessments

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From a distance: Engaging the ‘distributed’ workforce

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Although all workers are expected to operate safely, what happens when they’re spread out across different sites?

‘Competent,’ ‘qualified’ – and more

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Experts weigh in on the duties (and differences) of these key worksite roles.

Safety on a small budget

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Safety pros discuss the low- or no-cost resources anyone can tap when money is tight.

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FACE Report: Laborer falls through guardrail

The laborer was unloading boxes from the elevated forks of a telehandler to the balcony, which had a temporary guardrail made boards.

PPE use in construction

What gaps can be present on a construction site where PPE isn’t consistently used?

Cooling pad kit

The Chill-Its 6614 Hard Hat Cooling Pad Kit is designed for integration with most hard hats and safety helmets. Featuring a low-profile design, the...

EHS Insight is transforming safety management with artificial intelligence-driven insights and connected workflows. By bringing incidents, audits, training and corrective actions into one platform,...

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Why a good supervisor matters for safety

“Good supervisors know when to pause, when to adjust the plan and when to call in safety pros for help.”

Worker Health and Wellness

Four-day workweek trial earns high marks from Aussie employers

Burwood, Australia — A recent four-day workweek trial involving 15 Australian companies saw all but one still operating under the model after two years. A...