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The Constructing the Path to Suicide Prevention Act would authorize a national study through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to collect data on the unique suicide risk factors facing construction workers that can be used to inform future suicide prevention programming.
The annual SPOTY awards recognize outstanding safety professionals who demonstrate leadership, innovation and measurable impact in advancing workplace safety during their careers.
Some workplace risks can be eliminated or reduced through planning and design; Others require practical tools that help you recognize when demands are building and respond early.
The partnerships provide live, on-demand, confidential mental health support for employees working in an industry where long hours, high-pressure environments, physically demanding work and stigma surrounding mental health often prevent individuals from seeking help.
Historically in New York City, construction workers have had among the highest rate of fatal drug overdoses of any profession, making overdose prevention and awareness especially critical for the city's construction industry.
Creating a workplace where people know how to recognize signs of concern, start a conversation and connect someone with appropriate resources can make prevention part of how the crew looks out for one another.
Knowing where to turn for support, consistently using the protections available to you and building habits that support your health can help you act earlier rather than waiting until a problem becomes harder to manage.
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