When it comes to lost-time injuries, construction firms hold a dubious distinction: In 2004, construction was the undisputed leader in injuries caused by contact with objects and equipment, according ...

The National Safety Council estimated that 70 million U.S. construction worker days were lost in 2021 because of workplace injuries. According to the Cambridge Archaeological Journal, it took less ...

Construction projects are complex endeavors that involve numerous risks and challenges. From safety hazards to budgetary issues, these risks can impact project timelines, costs, and the well-being of ...

Seven hazards frequently occur on construction sites. Here’s how recognizing and training workers on these dangers can significantly improve workplace safety and productivity. Physical hazards in ...

Across the spectrum of jobs on construction worksites, workers face many hazards that can lead to injury or even worse: a fatality. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reports ...

About 80 years ago, the bowstring truss roof became a popular construction element in the United States. Prior to 1960, it was reportedly one of the most common design types for commercial and ...

Workplaces in the United States continue to have high rates of injuries and deaths. According to the CDC, 2.4 million people were treated in emergency rooms for workplace injuries suffered in 2019, ...

This is what corresponds to the construction industry having the highest rate of workplace injuries and fatalities. When on these active job sites, there are two major things every person will need: ...

According to a story by Geospatial World, BIM can improve safety on the job site. For construction companies to keep workers as safe as possible, technology like building information modeling (BIM) ...

Dublin, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Construction Worker Safety - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global market for ...