This CPWR Hazard Alert on Asbestos describes how construction workers may be exposed to airborne asbestos, how this can endanger them, and how they ca...
This CPWR Hazard Alert on Noise and Hearing Loss describes the noise levels generated by construction equipment and steps to reduce the risk of hearin...
In a guide aimed at contractors and workers, a CPWR researcher explains OSHA’s focused/partial inspection program targeting the major construction w...
1999 study of hearing loss among construction workers based on a sample covering 1960-1975....
Of historical interest: 1942 speech by industrial hygienist discussing dangers of welding fumes and asbestos fibers....
Study of Lyme disease identifying elevated risks outdoor construction workers in Long Island NY....
A study of crane-related deaths in the US construction industry between 1984 and 1994....
NYC Department of Health and Mount Sinai medical center perform safety and industrial hygiene assessment of interior demolition work at two Bronx tene...
A 1994 study of New York demolition workers documenting significant indirect evidence of unhealthy occupational exposure to airborne asbestos....
1942 remarks by an industrial hygienist show that concerns about welding fumes and airborne silica reach back more than seven decades....