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Construction worker without a face mask cuts concrete block, creating clouds of silica dust

7 Ways to Reduce Silica Dust Exposure

Long-term exposure to silica dust can cause severe health problems. These best practices will help protect your crews
Feb. 17, 2025
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A construction worker stands outside in the snow looking over plans.
Jobsite Safety

How Construction Workers Can Stay Safe in Frigid Conditions

Jan. 29, 2025
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A construction worker walks over rebar carrying a beam on his shoulder.
Jobsite Safety

Construction Fatalities Highest in Over a Decade

Dec. 20, 2024
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A construction worker bundles up during winter weather
Jobsite Safety

How Construction Workers Can Stay Safe During Severe Winter Weather

Nov. 29, 2024
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Two construction workers wearing reflective vests and carrying hard hats
Jobsite Safety

How Understanding Hard Hat Safety Can Reduce the Risk of Injury

Nov. 27, 2024
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A contractor works on the roof of a house.
Jobsite Safety

Construction Job-Related Injuries Drop to Lowest Point in Over 10 Years

Nov. 22, 2024
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Jobsite Safety

How to Improve Safety Around Heavy Machinery

Nov. 12, 2024
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Education + Training

Upcoming Webinar to Explore Mental Health Challenges in the Construction Industry

Oct. 4, 2024
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The app allows users to access resources aimed at creating safer work environments.
Jobsite Safety

National Association of Home Builders Rolls Out Jobsite Safety Handbook App

Sept. 17, 2024
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Jobsite Safety

These Are the Most Dangerous States for Construction Workers

Aug. 21, 2024
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Teaching proper safety techniques can help retain construction workers.
Construction

How Implementing Better Safety Training Can Help Retain Construction Workers

Aug. 13, 2024
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OSHA's Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings standard would apply to all employers in the construction, general industry, maritime, and agriculture sectors, with some exceptions.
NAHB

OSHA Proposes Workplace Heat Standard to Ensure Worker Safety

Aug. 13, 2024
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The proposal could protect outdoor workers from becoming ill due to extreme heat.
Government + Policy

Proposed Rule Could Help Protect Workers From Extreme Heat

July 3, 2024

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