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CPWR - Work Safely with Silica
The Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR) is a nonprofit dedicated to reducing occupational injuries, illnesses, and...
Nov 5, 20201 min read


CPWR Webinar - Preventing Falls in Construction - Investigating Fall Fatalities and Injury
Claims on Prevention Efforts, Thursday, September 17th, 2:30 p.m. ET (45 min.) "The NIOSH Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation...
Sep 16, 20201 min read


CPWR Webinars - Preventing Falls in Construction
Region 2 VPP Sites: "Please see the CPWR email below for information on three (3) free webinars during next weeks' Fall Stand-Down. The...
Sep 8, 20203 min read


Don't forget - Falls Stand-Down September 14-18th!
"Fatalities caused by falls from elevation continue to be a leading cause of death for construction employees, accounting for 320 of the...
Sep 3, 20201 min read


NYC DOB Restarting Construction Safely
Region 2 VPP Sites: "FYSA - Here is a link to the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) 07 JUL 2020 Buildings News Update:...
Jul 8, 20201 min read


CPWR COVID-19 Webinar: Safety in Action – An Example from the Job Site
"OSHA is participating in an upcoming webinar on COVID-19 Updates for the construction industry hosted by CPWR - The Center for...
Jul 1, 20201 min read


U.S. Department of Labor Schedules Advisory Committee On Construction Safety and Health Meeting
"The U.S. Department of Labor has scheduled a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH) via...
Jun 9, 20201 min read


OSHA Issues Guidance to Help Construction Workers
"The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has launched a webpage with coronavirus-related...
May 27, 20201 min read


Region 2 VPP Sites (especially our construction sector participants)
"OSHA has released an alert titled “COVID-19 Guidance for the Construction Workforce” in English and Spanish. Links provided below....
Apr 23, 20201 min read


Virtual National Stand-Down to Prevent Struck-by Incidents in Construction
Region 2 VPP Sites: "Please see the email chain below from Mr. Doug Kalinowski, OSHA Directorate of Cooperative and State Programs. The...
Apr 9, 20202 min read
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