CPWR Webinar: Fall Prevention in Roofing
In 2019, falls to a lower level caused 401 fatalities in the construction industry – a 25% growth from 2018. Of those 401 fatal injuries, roofs were the primary source
CPWR Webinar: Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has added to many people's anxiety and stress. Understanding how to respond to these emotions in yourself, co-workers, and employees is important for safety on and off
Opioid Use & Worksite Overdose Fatalities in the Construction Industry
CPWR is offering a webinar in response to opioids' impact on construction workers. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, opioids killed 47,600 people in 2017, and 35%
Elevator-Related Construction Incidents on the Rise
The Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR) recently released a study that showed that the number of elevator-related incidents on construction sites increased from 2003 to 2016, and the
Elevator-Related Construction Incidents on the Rise
The Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR) recently released a study that showed that the number of elevator-related incidents on construction sites increased from 2003 to 2016, and the
Hazard Alert: Working in Hot Weather
CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training has published a new Hazard Alert that reviews heat hazards and the steps to prevent heat illness while working in hot weather.Free copies