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How Well-Trained Field Leaders Can Improve Construction Project Safety0
- CONSTRUCTION, Leadership, Risk Management, Safety
- June 24, 2025
By NCCER Staff In the high-risk environment of construction, safety isn’t just a matter of policy—it’s a matter of leadership. Construction superintendents and foremen are critical to maintaining safety on the job site. Their decisions, communication style and ability to model and enforce safety practices have a direct impact on the health and welfare of
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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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7 Glass Manufacturing Heat Safety Myths0
- Risk Management, Safety
- June 24, 2025
[Note: While this was written with the glass industry in mind, its safety message is relevant to everyone] Heat illness is 100% preventable, so take every step necessary to keep your glass workers safe in the heat The increased focus on heat safety in the workplace is a welcome change that saves lives. But for
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How to Keep Up With Plumbing Codes and Standards: Navigating the Compliance Maze0
- Documentation, EDUCATION, Improving Productivity, Risk Management, Safety
- June 24, 2025
By Daniel Pierce, RWC In the U.S. plumbing industry, staying on top of codes and standards can be like finding your way through a vast labyrinth that can change at any turn—but if you know what to look for as you go, you’ll never get lost. We’re here to give you an overview of the
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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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A Reflection on 2024, and How EHS Will Evolve in 2025
- Outlook & Trends, Safety
- December 17, 2024
What’s the New PFAS Ruling Got to Do with Me?
- ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, OSHA, Safety
- June 25, 2024
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