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Smoking Cessation in a Blue-Collar Population: Results From and Evidence-Based Pilot Program

Abstract of a study of multiemployer health plan participants demonstrates effectiveness of smoking cessation plans within this population....

Scaffolds case study

A case study of a hod carrier dying and 3 co-workers being injured after falling off a scaffold, including preventative measures. Part of a collectio...

Taking Care of Your Hard Hat

An article detailing the steps that should be taken to assure that your hard hat is still fully functional and ways to keep it in good shape....

Improving Safety Can Save You Money

Provides data on the financial benefits of improving safety with information on direct and indirect costs of injuries and illnesses....

Knee Pain and Discomfort

Describes the way that the knee functions, injuries that can occur and potential treatments....

ABC's of Head Protection

Describes the protection provided by hard hats, how to inspect and maintain them....

Fork Lift Awareness

A presentation on the dangers encountered using forklifts, and steps that could be taken to avoid them....

FALLS: The Leading Killer on Construction Sites

A handout with illustrations for residential workers debunking myths about the risks of falling and issues with using fall protection. Part of a colle...

St. Louis Audit of Fall Risks (SAFR): Washington University Residential Fall Hazard Audit

Form for conducting a worksite fall hazard assessment. Part of a collection. Click on the 'collection' button to access the other items....

Constructive Ideas : How to Get Through a Day's Work and Still have Something Left Over

A short handout describing the dangers of bending, twisting and lifting on your back and tips to protect your back while working. Part of a collection...