This page includes press releases, fact sheets and multimedia content on safety and health topics of concern to the construction industry.

Press Releases

• New National Construction Safety Study: Small Contractors Improving Safety but Gaps Remain in Preconstruction Planning, Technology and Mental Health Support – 4/2/26

Construction Safety Fact Sheets

The following fact sheets provide a brief overview of the hazards facing construction workers, OSHA requirements and recommendations for mitigating the hazards and protecting workers, and access to additional research and resources.

• AERIAL LIFTS
• CONFINED SPACES
• ELECTROCUTION
• FALLS FROM LADDERS
• NAIL GUNS
• PORTABLE GENERATORS
• FALLS FROM ROOFS
• FALLS FROM SCAFFOLDS
• SILICA
• TRENCHES

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