The number of nonfatal construction workplace injuries and illnesses declined in 2021 and the industry’s injury/illness rate was unchanged from the previous year's level, the Bureau of Labor ...

Construction sites are dynamic environments where the blend of heavy machinery, elevated work areas, and manual labor create a landscape fraught with potential hazards. While the construction industry ...

When it comes to hazards on the construction site, electrical contractors are very familiar with the risks that OSHA dubs the “fatal four” — electrocutions, falls, struck-by and caught-in/between. The ...

Construction workers who are injured on the job lose an average of 103 days of work, 30% longer than the average of 72 days across all industries, according to new research from Travelers. The ...

Tucked away in a lab in the LSU Human Ecology Building, an exoskeleton resembling a minimalist super suit hung from a female mannequin. A lightweight orange harness wrapped around the shoulders, ...

This article was written for our sponsor, Martin & Jones. Wake County is experiencing a population boom. In fact, from 2017 through 2018, the area's population increased by more than 20,000 — the ...

New York’s construction sites are some of the busiest—and most dangerous—in the country. From scaffolding falls to accidents with heavy equipment, injuries on the job can happen in an instant. Spektor ...

Schuster Law has released information outlining the legal rights of workers injured on construction sites across Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The firm represents individuals involved in accidents ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. For the most part, an injury-free workplace ...

Did you know that in 2019 a worker died every 99 minutes from a work-related injury? Many of these deaths took place among drivers, sales workers, and truck drivers (together, accounting for 1,005 ...

Total nonfatal construction workplace injuries and illnesses declined 13% in 2020 from the year-earlier level, and the industry’s injury-illness rate also continued downward, the Bureau of Labor ...

Construction workers face some of the greatest risks for injuries on the job. Those in the industry have a higher risk of both fatal and non-fatal traumatic brain injuries compared to all other ...