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Construction Industry Fatalities Decline in 2024
Construction-related fatalities declined in 2024—the most recent year of fully verified national data—but construction remains one of the most hazardous industries. Sustained improvement in safety outcomes will depend on ongoing investment in employee training, consistent enforcement of safety standards, and proactive jobsite hazard management.
Cumulative Trauma Injuries and Workers’ Compensation
Cumulative trauma injuries (CTIs) are common in construction and can lead to complex, costly workers’ compensation claims. The good news is that many CTIs are preventable with proactive ergonomics, training, and early reporting strategies.
Attractive Nuisances on Construction Sites
Attractive nuisances are hazardous conditions on your property—whether a vacant lot or an active construction site after hours—that can attract trespassers, especially children and minors. Construction sites pose significant attractive-nuisance risks, and construction companies may face liability if they do not take appropriate preventive measures.
OSHA Announces Top 10 Violations for 2025
OSHA recently revealed its top 10 most frequently cited standards in the 2025 fiscal year using preliminary data. This information is valuable for construction employers, as it helps them identify common exposures that affect their workforce and gives them insight to plan their compliance programs.
Understanding Contractual Risk Transfer
In construction, one overlooked contract clause can cost you big. Learn how Contractual Risk Transfer (CRT) protects your margins, reduces uninsured losses, and ensures coverage when it matters most.
Protecting Against Electrical Room Fires
Electrical rooms can pose significant fire risks if not properly designed, built and maintained. To protect people and property, it is essential for facilities to take targeted steps to mitigate these risks before they escalate.
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