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CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training. --------------- Cover photo by NIOSH. https://t.co/ZxbIltElVL https://t.co/1K64HzGrvK
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Joined October 2008
Protect yourself from heat exposure! Dress appropriately, drink water and take breaks, know the warning sign for heat illnesses, and seek help in case of medical emergency. For more resources on preventing heat illness in construction, see
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Septiembre es el Mes Nacional de Prevención del Suicidio. Usted puede ayudar a prevenir el suicidio entre amigos seres queridos y compañeros de trabajo aprendiendo a reconocer las señales de advertencia y cómo iniciar una conversación aquí #roofersafety365
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From 2015 to 2023, 4.2% of heat-related severe injuries were falls, highlighting the role heat plays on traumatic injuries. For more information, see our latest Heat Illnesses and Injuries Data Bulletin:
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It's Suicide Prevention month. CPWR has construction worker-specific resources to help people understand the issue, start the conversation, get help, or train workers to recognize signs of trouble at
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RT @UAPipeTrades: In September, we recognize Suicide Prevention Month. The construction industry faces a crisis, with a suicide rate 4x hig….
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RT @samhsagov: This Overdose Awareness Week, we remember those we’ve lost to overdose, and support those who are grieving. Help and healing….
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Construction workers are at risk for heat injuries and illnesses on the job. Stay safe with #NABTUKeepsCool: drink water, rest often and find shade. NABTU has more resources here:
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RT @SafetyHealthMag: The National Safety Council has released estimates indicating 424 people will die in traffic crashes over Labor Day we….
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An increased risk of motor-vehicle crashes over the Labor Day weekend threatens the safety of all road users, including pedestrians and cyclists, according to the National Safety Council.
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Job-related factors increase risks for heat illness, including working in direct sunlight, working with tools that generate heat, or wearing heavy clothing or PPE. Learn how to protect yourself on the worksite:
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ICYMI: CPWR & CIASP's webinar, "Talking About Suicide in Construction: Safe Messaging Guidelines is now available on demand via YouTube. Watch it now to learn how to safely and productively discuss mental health issues:
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RT @LHSFNA: #SuicidePreventionMonth begins next week. Show you care by ordering the Fund's publications on supporting mental health. Place….
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Protect yourself against heat exposure! When working in the heat remember to wear light-colored, loose-fitting and lightweight clothes.
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From 2015 to 2023, more than half of heat-related severe injuries occurred among workers in Specialty Trade Contractors (NAICS 238). For more information, see our latest Heat Illnesses and Injuries Data Bulletin:
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