Work Practices and Engineering Controls
The NIOSH Mission: Keeping Construction Workers Safe and Healthy
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is always on the lookout for ways to identify and reduce work-related injuries and illnesses.
The Workplace Bully: Bringing a Company Down
As surprising as it sounds, bullying has become a major problem in the workplace.
Top Workplace Hazards
Each year, nearly 6,000 workers are killed on the job in the United States.
Workplace Violence
In the past several decades, there has been disturbing trend toward escalating workplace violence, including homicide.
Noise-Induced Hearing Loss: Painful, Permanent and 100% Preventable
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) reports that noise-induced hearing loss is one of the most common occupational ailments and the second most self-reported occupational
Engineering Controls and PPE – Which comes First?
Too often, employers provide personal protective equipment (PPE) as the primary method of protecting employees; and PPE is an important and practical defense against workplace hazards.
Skin Problems in Construction Work
Working in construction can be hazardous to your skin. Construction materials as well as outdoor conditions take their toll. Problems range from irritations to skin cancer.
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