CPWR Suicide Prevention Resources
May is mental health awareness month, and construction has the highest suicide rate of all industries. CPWR has a list of resources and alliances for Suicide Prevention in the
Personal Protective Equipment for Women in Construction
CPWR has put together a list of commercially available personal protection equipment (PPE) for women and non-binary workers. One of the biggest challenges women in the construction industry face
CPWR Webinar: Strategies to Recruit and Retain Women
CPWR is hosting a webinar on strategies to recruit and retain women in construction. This webinar will teach what inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplaces look like in the construction
Impact of COVID-19 on the Construction Industry: 2 Years in Review
CPWR has released a Date Bulletin talking about the impact of COVID-19 in the past two years. From CPWR: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to dramatic changes in the U.S.
CPWR National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction
CPWR is hosting an online Fall Protection Expert Q&A Panel in support of OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction campaign. Fall Protection Expert Q&A Panel Date: Tuesday,
Preventing Struck-by Incidents in Roadway Work Zones
The first of four virtual events for the week-long National Stand-Down to Prevent Struck-by Incidents, this webinar will highlight the struck-by hazards faced by those working on roadways or other
Webinar: Drones in Construction
CPWR is hosting a webinar on drones in construction. While there has been much discussion about how drones can be used, this webinar highlights research results that demonstrate the safety
Webinar: Protecting Workers Against Electrical Hazards
CPWR, OSHA, and AGC of America are co-hosting a webinar on electrical hazards. This webinar features Nicholas DeJesse of OSHA’s Philadelphia Regional Office. Protecting Workers Against Electrical Hazards Date: Tuesday,
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
WEBINAR: Supporting Construction Workers at Risk of Suicide, Mental Health Issues, and Substance Abuse
National Prevention Week is an annual health observance dedicated to increasing public awareness of, and action around, mental health and/or substance use disorders. In 2021, National Prevention Week will be