Summary Statement
The CPWR Toolbox Talk on Opioid Deaths in Construction addresses some ways to avoid an opioid addiction and resources to treat an opioid addiction after an injury on the worksite. The resource includes a brief case example, steps to prevent a related injury or illness, and questions for discussion. It includes an image that illustrates the hazard, which can be posted in a central location as a reminder of steps to work safely. Available in English and Spanish.
