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An Ergonomics Training Intervention With Construction Workers : Effects on Behavior and Perceptions

Presents the results of a study in which a two-hour ergonomics and body conditioning training module was presented to construction workers on a large...

Letter from a Father - on "Accidents"

Letter from the father of a worker who was electrocuted, arguing that “accidents” stem from lack of safety procedures and policies....

Focus Four Toolbox Talks, Module 4 – Electrocutions, Talk #3 – Safety Power Tools

A toolbox talk on preventing electrocution while using power tools. Includes questions to ask, an incident to discuss with images, and a place to reco...

BUILT: Toxics...Tobacco & Your Kids

A handout focusing on the impact of smoking on your children. Part of a collection. Click on the 'collection' button to access the other items....

BUILT: Tobacco-Free Construction Worksites: A Labor-Management Guide

A labor-management guide to setting up a smoking cessation program, including legal issues, motivation for a program and practical advice.Part of a co...

BUILT - Union Yes Tobacco No

A brochure discussing the impact of smoking on health, finances, families and retirement. Part of a collection. Click on the 'collection' button to ac...

BUILT: Toxics & Tobacco on the Job - Protecting Your Health: Construction Workers' Guide

A booklet with in-depth information for construction workers about the hazards of smoking, the interaction between other respiratory hazards and smoki...

BUILT: Quitting Tobacco - The Next Step: Employer's Toolbox for Building a Cessation Program

A booklet for employers that discusses the reasons for having a smoking cessation program, and steps and advice on setting one up.Part of a collection...

True Believers

An interview with Dan Wurzburg of Skanska describing their safety program....

BUILT Instructor's Manual

An instructor's manual for the BUILT program with in-depth materials for discussions, lectures and activities.Part of a collection. Click on the 'coll...