Tips to Survive a Hot Construction Summer on a Jobsite
The summer heat can pose severe danger to construction workers. Here’s how to beat the heat and stay cool and productive over the next few months (from 2022)
Unraveling Construction Workplace Risks: Beyond the Obvious Dangers
Explore the underlying risks and hazards in the construction industry beyond the obvious ones. Learn about potential health risks, including cancer, and discover crucial safety measures to keep your workers protected on the job site.
Working Safely At Heights
Learn about the critical importance of height safety in Australian workplaces. Discover key regulations, expert insights, and recommended safety measures for businesses and workers operating at various heights.
Prioritising Mental Health in the Construction Industry
Explore the critical issue of mental health in the Australian construction industry. Discover the staggering costs, both human and financial, and learn about initiatives and strategies aimed at supporting the mental wellbeing of workers. From training programs to workplace culture, find out how the industry is coming together to create safer, more resilient environments.
Keeping Construction Safe
Explore critical insights for National Safe Work Month 2023, focusing on workplace safety in the construction industry. Learn about risk management, mental health support, diversity in the workforce, and the new 10-year national strategy to reduce workplace fatalities. Discover resources for small businesses to enhance safety practices.
Say Goodbye to the Construction Hard Hat
With the construction industry increasingly focused on worker safety, more firms are embracing new-age helmets that provide better protection vs. the traditional hard hat.
This Free Tool Aims to Help Small Contractors with Jobsite Safety
In construction, there can be a disconnect between safety culture, companies’ stated commitment to safety and the safety climate—the ‘shared perceptions’ about whether safety policies and procedures should be followed
Boost Productivity, Safety with Jobsite Stretch-and-Flex
Just like professional athletes, construction workers would be wise to start each shift with a simple round of stretching. Here’s how—and why—such stretch-and-flex programs are a must on any jobsite
The Hidden Danger Posed by Jobsite Contamination
Construction can be a dangerous job, but besides the more obvious safety concerns, there are some hidden dangers to look out for
Does Construction Have a Noise Problem?
Construction jobsites are dangerously loud, putting workers’ hearing at risk. Here’s why this safety issue isn’t so easily solved
