Resilience by Design: Leadership Strategies for Mental Health Protection in Construction Teams
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Before You Burn Out, Get Some Rest0
By Matt Veradamo, Well Built Construction At 28 years old, I burned out. I was recently promoted to Vice President of Preconstruction & Sales at a specialty trade contractor in Baltimore, Maryland. We were doing over $30M in revenue at the time and well-regarded in the industry. We were growing. I had also just completed
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Building Resilience: Prioritizing Mental Health in Construction0
- HEALTH, HR, Outlook & Trends, Safety, WORKFORCE
- October 2, 2025
By NCCER Staff The construction industry is no stranger to physical risk. Every day, workers face hazardous conditions, heavy equipment and demanding schedules. Safety talks, hard hats and protective gear are part of the culture. Yet the most urgent risk to construction workers today is often the one we don’t see: mental health and suicide.
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Building Recovery-Friendly Workplaces: ASA Colorado’s Role in Addressing the Addiction Crisis in Construction0
- HEALTH, Leadership, Safety
- June 24, 2025
By Nick Williams, CEO, ASA Colorado The construction industry is facing a critical health crisis—one that doesn’t involve falling objects or faulty scaffolding but an invisible threat claiming more lives than all jobsite accidents combined: addiction and overdose. In 2023, an estimated 107,543 people in the United States died from drug overdoses, with over 74,000
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What are Employers Responsibilities Regarding Heat? 0
- Best Practices, CONSTRUCTION, HEALTH, Safety
- June 24, 2025
OSHA Standard: General Duty Clause Under the General Duty Clause, Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, employers are required to provide their employees with a place of employment that “is free from recognized hazards that are causing or likely to cause death or serious harm to employees.” The courts have
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Ask a Safety Expert – Fall safety0
- HEALTH, HR, Risk Management, Safety
- May 26, 2025
Standing Tall on Safety: A Closer Look at Fall Protection in Construction Each year, falls continue to be the leading cause of death in the construction industry. In support of OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction, it’s a great time to revisit the Hierarchy of Fall Protection. The questions I answered below
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Spring Into Balance: Etiquette Tips to Avoid Burnout While Staying Productive0
By Grace Uwizeye-Allen, Graceful Etiquette There’s something about spring that makes us feel like we need to do more. Maybe it’s the longer days or the fresh energy in the air, but this time of year often brings a renewed drive to get things done—and fast. While that motivation can be a gift, it also
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What’s the New PFAS Ruling Got to Do with Me?
- ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, OSHA, Safety
- June 25, 2024
Ask a Safety Expert - Fall safety
- HEALTH, HR, Risk Management, Safety
- May 26, 2025
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