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Seyfarth Synopsis: OSHA announced last week a notice of proposed rulemaking to revise the personal protective equipment standard for the construction industry. A revised standard will clarify that ...
Right-sizing PPE means choosing equipment that not only meets regulatory requirements but also fits well, feels comfortable, and earns worker trust. Personal protective equipment (PPE) plays a vital ...
This story was originally published on Construction Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Construction Dive newsletter. OSHA has finalized a revision to its personal ...
Dublin, Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Construction Worker Safety Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2020-2030F" report has been added to ...
As we gain better understanding of how slips, trips and fall accidents can affect the brain, it’s time to consider new ...
Women in construction and facility safety are reshaping workplace health by driving Total Worker Health™ forward through inclusive PPE, ergonomic solutions, psychosocial protections, and leadership ...
So how many people work in the U.S. construction industry? According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the construction industry in the United States employs over 7.5 million individuals. This ...
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) estimates that nearly a quarter of all work-related fatalities occur in the construction industry. And beyond that statistic, are the ...
Inconsistent personal protective equipment (PPE) wear by workers is the construction industry’s greatest safety challenge, according to the 2025 Construction Industry Safety Challenges study by the J.
As we all know, construction work is responsible for hundreds of fatalities and thousands of work-related injuries and illnesses each year. As the head of the OSHA Directorate of Construction, Jim ...
With so much safety training, hazard abatement and personal protective equipment, why do construction injuries persist? The answer may be that workers tend to take more risks when they feel protected ...