CPWR Construction Safety and Health

Nov 13 2024 19 ep. 26 mins 5
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How do you keep construction job sites and workers safe? Stay informed. Tune into CPWR’s Construction Safety & Health podcast to get up-to-the-minute information. From the latest research on safer tools, equipment, and work practices, to emerging hazards and solutions, to new training programs …and everything in between. If you work, manage, own, or operate within the construction industry, this is your podcast. Research backed and information packed knowledge to change your workplace and save lives.

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EP 12: Suicide Prevention

Nov 13 2024 10 mins  
Creating a culture of care and the roll employers can play in preventing suicide. Jessica Bunting explains the challenges and what actions can be done to prevent suicide including CPWR resources to help workers and employers. Speaker: Jessica Bunting, MPH, Research to Practice(r2p) Director, CPWR At-Large Director, CIASP Board of Directors Visit cpwr.com/webinars for the full webin

EP 11: Developing a Heat Illness Awareness Prevention Program in Construction

Nov 13 2024 53 mins  
Millions of workers are facing extremely high temperatures coast to coast. Today’s heatwaves are hotter, more frequent, and longer than in the past. The adverse affects on health, costs, and productivity are growing each year. Panelists discuss the challenges and what is being done to address them. Speakers: Chris Trahan Cain, CIH, Executive Director, CPWR Ryan R. Papariello, GSP

EP 10 - El suicidio en el sector de la construcción

Oct 31 2022 22 mins  
Los hombres del sector de la construcción mueren a causa del suicidio a un ritmo aproximadamente dos veces superior al de otras personas en edad laboral. Este podcast explora los factores que lo producen, los signos y síntomas, y las acciones que pueden llevar a cabo los individuos, las empresas y las comunidades para desestigmatizar el problema y ayudarse entre sí. El Dr. John

EP 10: Suicide in the Construction Industry

Sep 21 2022 24 mins  
Episode 10 – Suicide in the Construction Industry Men in construction are dying from suicide at roughly twice the rate of other working age people. This podcast explores the contributing factors, signs and symptoms, and actions that can be taken by individuals, companies, and communities to destigmatize the issue and help one another. Dr. John Gaal shares his experience and recom

EP9: COVID 101: regresemos a lo básico

Mar 09 2022 44 mins  
En el episodio 9, “COVID 101: regresemos a lo básico", el Dr. Douglas Trout, Jefe de la Subdivisión de Evaluaciones de Peligros y Asistencia Técnica del Instituto Nacional de Seguridad y Salud en el Trabajo (NIOSH), revisa la importancia de un enfoque de varios niveles para la prevención de la exposición cuando se trata de COVID-19 en las obras de construcción.

EP9 COVID 101: Back to the Basics

Feb 02 2022 40 mins  
In episode 9, "COVID 101: Back to Basics", Dr. Douglas Trout, Chief of the Hazard Evaluations and Technical Assistance Branch at the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health ​(NIOSH), reviews the importance of a multi-layered approach to exposure prevention when dealing with COVID-19 on construction sites.

EP8. Centro de datos de CPWR

Dec 18 2021 13 mins  
Conozca acerca del centro de datos de CPWR, una fuente líder de estadísticas y análisis detallados de las tendencias clave en seguridad y salud en la construcción, y las publicaciones, tableros interactivos y otros recursos que produce.

EP8 CPWR's Data Center

Nov 15 2021 10 mins  
Learn about CPWR’s Data Center, a leading source of detailed statistics and analyses of key trends in construction safety and health, and the publications, interactive dashboards, and other resources it produces.

EP 7 Safety Climate

Sep 23 2021 17 mins  
Andrew Levinson, acting Director of OSHA Directorate of Standards and Guidance, talks to Dr. Linda Goldenhar, Director of Research and Evaluation at CPWR, about her work developing tools and resources to improve company safety climate in the construction industry.

EP6 Fall Protection Standards & Improving Fall Protection Programs Pt.2

Aug 20 2021 35 mins  
Part two of a two-part episode, based on an April 20th, 2021 webinar, addressing questions from stakeholders related to utilizing the ASSP/ANSI Z359 fall protection standards and improving fall protection programs. The webinar was held in support of the National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction, an event to raise awareness of fall hazards in an effort to prevent f