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From 2011-2012 to 2023-2024, the rate of nonfatal injuries decreased over 30% for each major subsector, including a 47% decrease in Heavy and Civil Engineering. For more information, check out CPWR’s Injuries by Major Subsector Data Bulletin: tinyurl.com/yab73jnw
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Acclimatization is crucial when working in hot settings. Failure to acclimatize workers is the number one factor associated with heat-related deaths. Learn more: tinyurl.com/5awwvk4z
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CPWR retweeted
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@CPWR: CPWR's Amber Trueblood presented at ISHN's webinar "The Mental Health Crisis in Construction" on May 28. View the webinar on demand here: tinyurl.com/4c2a386j
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Vibrations from power tools can affect the blood supply to the fingers and toes. Wear gloves, take regular breaks, or use dampening tools if you are using vibrating tools at work. More here: tinyurl.com/3rjyr43e
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No New Year is a 3-minute safety video showing the circumstances of a real trench fatality, and how it could have been prevented. Watch it here: youtu.be/iFahlN0ueTI
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Heat raises the risk of traumatic injuries like falls. Stay hydrated, use the buddy system to watch out for each other, and use a heat safety plan for the work site. Learn more at cpwr.com/heat
#NABTUKeepsCool
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There are several job-related factors that increase your risk of heat-related illness and death. Learn how to protect yourself and your crew at: tinyurl.com/sfwp2nuk #roofersafety365
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Falls from scaffolds are preventable. Learn about employer requirements and find additional resources here: tinyurl.com/5z69ycat #roofersafety365
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Before you lift and move any material on the worksite, plan your lift! Check the weight and follow safe practices to reduce the risk of sprain and strain injuries. More info on this toolbox talk: tinyurl.com/bdsfk4ej
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Escoja el anclaje adecuado para su sistema personal anticaídas – Los sistemas de puntos de anclaje diseñados normalmente
superan las regulaciones y son la opción más segura. Aprenda más: tinyurl.com/yy9mrb8q #roofersafety365
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In 2024, there were 13 construction workers in private construction who died from a collapse, engulfment- open trench or excavation. For more information check out CPWR’s Trench Safety resources: tinyurl.com/mweu3wkm
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Construction workers accounted for over a quarter (27%; n = 23) of all at‑work deaths involving a forklift, order picker, platform truck‑powered vehicle. For more information on forklift safety check out: tinyurl.com/234a7sst
#ForkliftSafetyDay
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If your company participated in the National Safety Stand-Down, get your OSHA Certificate of Participation in English and/or Spanish here: tinyurl.com/65mtbvxa. #StandDown4Safety #StopFalls #Construction
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Si participaste en el Stand-Down Nacional Para Prevenir Las Caídas En La Construcción, recibe tu certificado de participación de OSHA aquí en inglés o español: tinyurl.com/24n7sewp. #StandDown4Safety #StopFalls #Construction
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Choose the right anchorage for your personal fall arrest system – engineered anchor point systems typically exceed regulations and are the safest option. Learn more: tinyurl.com/23ybf7x6 #roofersafety365
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@CPWR: Outdoor construction work can put you at risk for skin cancer. Wear sunscreen, protective clothing, and stay in the shade when you can! Read more about this hazard and how to protect yourself here: tinyurl.com/2p8937yp #BeatTheHeat
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Protect your eyes at work! Wear safety goggles or glasses, use the right eye protection for the job, and if your eyes feel irritated, rinse them immediately. More here: tinyurl.com/4mjhwky8
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Never work alone in a trench and never without a lookout nearby. Learn more about #trenchsafety in this CPWR Toolbox Talk: tinyurl.com/yh38vphw
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Get help if you or a co-worker has these signs. HEAT STROKE IS A MEDICAL EMERGENCY. IT CAN BE DEADLY. If a co-worker shows signs of heat stroke, call 911. tinyurl.com/3ynttn52
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