Physical hazards in construction sites are commonplace. They are just one of the many types of hazards construction workers can face, though. Below are seven common hazards on construction sites and ...

Understanding Hazards on Construction Sites and The Importance of Safety Awareness Identifying key job-site hazards and advocating for a culture of safety is key to both efficient construction sites ...

Workplaces in the United States continue to have high rates of injuries and deaths. According to the CDC, 2.4 million people were treated in emergency rooms for workplace injuries suffered in 2019, ...

Construction projects are complex endeavors that involve numerous risks and challenges. From safety hazards to budgetary ...

Working in construction is an inherently hazardous activity, with a high risk of accidents on-site, as well as increasingly complex health and safety risks and hazards off-site. This is why knowing ...

Winter on a construction site comes with a whole host of hazards. From slips and trips to frozen fingers and damaged equipment, cold temperatures require specific countermeasures to ensure a safe and ...

Labor shortages (38%), rising material costs (35%) and job site safety (32%) were the top three challenges to the ...

By Jim Goss, Senior Safety Consultant, HCSS As the focus on construction safety intensifies, equipment-using organizations are moving beyond compliance to culture change, embedding safety into the ...

The city Department of Buildings is not doing enough to protect construction workers on building sites, according to an audit by the office of state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. The department needs ...

The Easton concrete and earthwork contractor was cited last year as a result of an investigation into a workplace fatality.

Seven hazards frequently occur on construction sites. Here’s how recognizing and training workers on these dangers can significantly improve workplace safety and productivity. Physical hazards in ...