Support team members when you see them struggling. What safety practices should you hold your team to Be alert in everything you do. вЂњWeвЂ™ve built in the mental wellness focus as a vital enhancement to our mission this year. When we think of a personвЂ™s safety holistically, we can ensure everyoneвЂ™s wellbeing. вЂњWe hope to help everyone in the industry recognize and address these issues,вЂќ said Michael McKelvy, Safety Week 2021 chair and Gilbane Building Company president and CEO. Less noticeable things like prolonged stress, anxiety, financial concerns or tensions with a family member, a boss or coworker can cause workers to lose focus.

These serious issues can cause even the best worker to put others at risk and a momentary lapse in focus can lead to catastrophic results. Next thing you know, its twelve hours later. In addition, the pandemic has intensified the ongoing issue of substance abuse across the industry, particularly opioid addiction. You sit down at the computer, and you swear youll be productive. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the construction industry has one of the highest suicide rates compared to other industries. Be Safe.вЂќ ВД¬onstruction is a physically and mentally demanding occupation. This yearвЂ™s theme is вЂњHolistic Safety - Be Present. 13 Likes, 0 Comments - Providence Construction (providenceconstructionnc) on Instagram: Happy National Construction Safety Week Be Present. The weeklong event is designed to inspire everyone in the industry to be leaders in safety. PROVIDENCE, RI - Construction Safety Week, an annual industrywide education and awareness event originally formed in 2014, is scheduled to take place from May 3 to 7, 2021.

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