A broad collection of tables and charts covering health and safety in the U.S. construction industry, as well as considerable economic and training da...
David Weil reports that many of the nation's largest construction contractors had not been inspected in recently by OSHA....
Researchers in Finland have found that retroperitoneal fibrosis, a rare disease, may be caused by exposure to asbestos....
1997 article about a rare worker’s compensation award for Parkinson’s disease for a welder exposed to manganese....
Article highlighting how cheap portable Local Exhaust Ventilation units can reduce exposure to welding fumes....
Study showing that health care benefits for construction workers dropped immediately after repeal of state prevailing wage laws....
University of Utah researchers find that states having strong prevailing wage laws reported 16% fewer injuries and illnesses than states having no law...
Back injuries are common and expensive, but often avoidable with proper lifting techniques....
This manual prescribes the safety and health requirements for all US Army Corps of Engineers activities and operations, with reference to applicable...
A study reviewing the adult blood lead surveillance system used in each of 12 states, with an emphasis on construction workers....