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  2. Construction site safety - Wikipedia

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    Construction site safety is an aspect of construction-related activities concerned with protecting construction site workers and others from death, injury, disease or other health-related risks. Construction is an often hazardous, predominantly land-based activity where site workers may be exposed to various risks, some of which remain ...

  3. A closer look at 8 common construction risks - AOL

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    From safety hazards to budgetary issues, these risks can impact project timelines, costs, and the well-being of workers. Construction business owners can proactively minimize their impact by ...

  4. Ergonomic hazard - Wikipedia

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    Workers in the construction industry can be exposed to many ergonomic hazards. Construction work can involve floor and ground-level work, overhead work, hand-intensive work, and lifting, holding, and handling materials. [16] It is reported that back injuries in US construction were 50% higher than the average for all other US industries. [16]

  5. Occupational safety and health - Wikipedia

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    Prevalence rates for exposure to physical/chemical hazards were especially high for the construction sector. Among nonsmoking workers, 24% of construction workers were exposed to secondhand smoke while only 10% of all US workers were exposed. Other physical/chemical hazards with high prevalence rates in the construction industry were frequently ...

  6. Occupational hazard - Wikipedia

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    Workers in exceptionally high noise environments, such as musicians, [36] mine workers, [37] and even those involved with stock car racing, [38] are at a much higher risk of developing hearing loss, when compared to other workers (e.g., factory workers, etc.).

  7. Occupational injury - Wikipedia

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    In 2007, 5,488 workers died from job injuries, 92% of which were men, [11] and 49,000 died from work-related injuries. [12] NIOSH estimates that 4 million workers in the U.S. in 2007 sustained non-fatal work related injuries or illnesses. [13] Within the U. S. construction industry, the most common work-related fatal injury occurs from worksite ...

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