This CPWR Hazard Alert on Back Injuries describes the major causes of back injuries and steps that can be taken to avoid them. Click on the following...
Brief description of histoplasmosis, including the causes, symptoms and ways to avoid exposure....
A brief discussion of the hazards of noise and some practical suggestions to reduce exposures....
A study designed to measure slip-resistant paints for structural steel in order to prevent falls by structural steel erectors....
An announcement that former construction and maintenance workers from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Hanford, Washington, nuclear facility are be...
A summary of a study on musculoskeletal injuries in different industries, including information on injuries by trade and type of work...
Describes the standards that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been using for the Prevention of Cumulative Trauma....
A comprehensive overview of health and safety in construction worldwide, including trades, typical hazards, methods of prevention, regulations, manage...
A dictionary and translation of Spanish terms often used in construction....
A checklist of items that need to be covered for respiratory protection including a respiratory protection written program, requirements for different...