Mental Health Is a Leadership Imperative in Construction0

• Best Practices, HEALTH, Improving Productivity, Leadership, Outlook & Trends
• September 1, 2026

George Nash, Maxim Consulting Group In 2023, there were 982 work-related fatalities in the construction industry. During that same period, an estimated 5,095 construction professionals died by suicide. While our industry has made tremendous progress in improving physical safety, these numbers make one thing clear: protecting our people requires more than hard hats, PPE, and