OSHA Offers Enforcement Update
NAHB Housing Policy Briefing: OSHA enforcement update; May data and trends for housing units under construction
Biden Administration Introduces Plans to Protect Workers From Extreme Heat
The U.S. Department of Labor is ramping up its enforcement of heat safety violations amid record-breaking temperatures across the country
OSHA Publishes Its Final Electronic Record-Keeping Rule, Set to Go Into Effect in 2024
Come Jan. 1, employers with 100 or more employees will have to submit information to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration once per year from Forms 300 and 301
As Summer Temperatures Rise, There's Still No OSHA Heat Standard for Construction Workers
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration offers guidance but no enforceable federal standard for protecting workers during extreme heat
Don’t Cut Corners on Construction Jobsite Safety
Construction jobsite safety starts with requiring your crews to use personal protective equipment to mitigate injuries
PPE Products for Increased Jobsite Safety
From fall protection to air quality control, these new personal protective equipment products are designed to help keep workers safe on the jobsite
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Don’t Cut Corners on Construction Jobsite Safety
Construction jobsite safety starts with requiring your crews to use personal protective equipment to mitigate injuries
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PPE Products for Increased Jobsite Safety
From fall protection to air quality control, these new personal protective equipment products are designed to help keep workers safe on the jobsite
Jobsite Safety
NAHB Offers Strategies and Resources for Managing Mental Health
The National Association of Home Builders adds new content to its resources aimed at raising awareness about mental health and suicide prevention for construction workers
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NAHB Announces 2023 SAFE Award Winners
The National Association of Home Builders introduced this year's Safety Award for Excellence (SAFE) winners at the 2023 International Builders' Show
Jobsite Safety
OSHA Will Crack Down on Penalties for Trench Deaths in 2023
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration's national enforcement program aims to mitigate trench-related deaths on construction jobsites
Jobsite Safety
Using Contract Skilled Labor Can Reduce Workers’ Compensation Risk—Here’s How
Using a staffing company can help employers lower workers' compensation risk while still meeting project workload demands and customer deadlines
Jobsite Safety
Construction Companies Planning to Include Anti-Bias Clauses in Their Contracts
Construction jobsites are getting plenty of attention lately, but not all of it is positive
Jobsite Safety
How to Manage Jobsite Safety for Third-Party Contractors
These safety guidelines can help companies maintain a healthy work environment for employees and contractors on and off the jobsite
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4 New Structural and Insulation Products for Home Builders
These new structural and insulation products for home construction promise a range of benefits from added jobsite safety to greater sustainability.
Jobsite Safety
Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being
Jobsite safety is critical for workers and for your home building company. Consider these elements of a training and awareness program to save lives, mitigate injuries, and reduce liability and costs