Abstract of a 1976 paper discussing the health risk to household members of workers handling asbestos....
This report is a global review of worker protection programs in construction in the United States, performed by a firm under contract with OSHA’s Of...
Article describing an education program teaching workers how to identify ergonomic hazards by their bodily symptoms....
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...
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....
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....
Study showing that health care benefits for construction workers dropped immediately after repeal of state prevailing wage laws....
This manual prescribes the safety and health requirements for all US Army Corps of Engineers activities and operations, with reference to applicable...