The COVID-19 outbreak is the greatest global health crisis in many years. It has had a
dramatic effect on workforces and workplaces all around the world, as it has spawned a …

Highway and bridge construction projects are subject to cost and schedule overruns, as well
as workforce shortages in remote locations, both of which can result in disputes over the …

Mental health issues are increasingly affecting the performance of workers in many different
industries, including the transportation construction industry. Depression, anxiety, etc. are …

More than one-third of all occupational deaths are heat-related, and it is probable that many
more non-fatal injuries occur from overexposure to heat but are not reported. Prolonged …

Infectious diseases affect those who are employed in many occupations, not just in human
and animal healthcare industries and laboratories. Those who work in the construction …

Workplace hazards and accidents occur more frequently in the construction industry than in
any other industries. Occupational hazards cannot be completely eliminated but can be …

The construction industry is regarded as one of the most highly hazardous industries.
Workers are vulnerable to numerous injuries every day due to a lack of efficient safety …

The construction industry is historically a male-dominant sector. Since 2000, only about ten
percent of the construction workers have been women, which means that they are …

The global shortage of skilled workers is affecting the construction industry more than many
of the other sectors in the US, and the competitive market for new workers has finally …

Cold weather conditions create serious safety and health hazards in outdoor working
populations. Construction sector is highly streamlined toward outdoor activities. Laborers …