Naloxone Info Sheet for the Construction Sector

Details

• Corporate Authors:
  CPWR--The Center for Construction Research and Training
• Description:
  The construction sector has been hit hard by opioids. Not only are construction workers at greater risk of opioid overdose than people in other occupations, but many overdoses occur in or near job sites. Fortunately, many construction workers now have access to naloxone -- a safe, overdose-reversing medication. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Construction Industry Emergency Responders Occupational Health Safety
• Keywords:
  Construction Industry Drug Misuse Drug Overdose Emergency Treatment Opioids
• Series:
  CPWR - Center for Construction Research and Training Publications
• Publisher:
  CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Place as Subject:
  Maryland ; OSHA Region 3
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  2 pdf pages
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20070105
• Citation:
  Silver Spring, MD: CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training, 2024 Aug; :1-2
• CAS Registry Number:
  Naloxone (CAS RN 465-65-6)
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2024
• NORA Priority Area:
  Construction
• Performing Organization:
  CPWR - The Center for Construction Research and Training, Silver Spring, Maryland
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Start Date:
  20090901
• Source Full Name:
  Naloxone info sheet for the construction sector
• End Date:
  20240831
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:db5efadf59639c3554dec9735c577a323de514b03dde3fd52582b6592e74ca7f8663b510c22226aa842e6a20e616e92b6cba30db533ff058c7822359e9f2fac6
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/213091/cdc_213091_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 335.92 KB ]