In the United States, a worker dies every 96 minutes with nearly 5,500 fatal work injuries occurring in 2022, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This represents a nearly 6% increase in fatal occupational injuries from 2021.
These four hazards pose a more significant threat to women than men. Construction managers should ensure female workers are safe on the job by focusing on these issues.
It may not seem like it, but personal protective equipment has a long and ever-evolving history that reflects humanity's always increasing understanding of occupational hazards.
A recent report by Reuters reveals that SpaceX employees may be going to extreme lengths to keep up with Elon Musk’s ambitious deadlines, and employees have accused Musk of ignoring safety protocols due to aesthetics.
ON DEMAND: Getting employees more involved in safety requires understanding their motivations. To improve your safety culture, you need worker buy-in and support.
The purpose of this webinar is to inform attendees about methods to improve the safety of workers in environments where combustible dust may be encountered.