Foreword: Progress in Construction Safety and Health

Details

• Personal Author:
  Fisher M ; Noetel K-H ; Ringen K ; Sen KN
• Description:
  The construction has always been a large economic sector that is very hazardous to work in. Over the past 40 years there have been major improvements in safety and health practices driven by increased research and more rapid adoption of best practices, not just in the developed countries but also in emerging economies. This special issue aims to showcase a spectrum of perspectives from research to practice, about the current state of construction safety and health. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Construction Industry Occupational Health Safety
• Keywords:
  Construction Industry Injuries Injury Prevention Occupational Safety And Health Safety Practices
• ISSN:
  0271-3586
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement
• Genre:
  Journal Article
• Place as Subject:
  Maryland ; Philadelphia Region [OSHA]
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Volume:
  68
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20070485
• Citation:
  Am J Ind Med 2025 Mar; 68(S1):S3-S7
• Contact Point Address:
  Knut Ringen, The Center for Construction Research and Training, Silver Spring, Maryland
• Email:
  knutringen@msn.com
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2025
• Performing Organization:
  CPWR - The Center for Construction Research and Training, Silver Spring, Maryland
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Start Date:
  20090901
• Source Full Name:
  American Journal of Industrial Medicine
• End Date:
  20240831
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:2e21351570d5e11c36b398141511a1c5bacf7373a7b7fb291183fbb88eb91d35988c638477084f00aed7a5574ba904f5d497be1b0e9bda1e81e2a84a2361562f
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/208685/cdc_208685_DS1.pdf
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