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For the most extensive coverage of health and safety news in the construction industry, click on these sites.

›  Center to Protect Workers’ Rights
CPWR provides the latest safety and health information, including hazard alerts, regulation updates and offers practical ways to improve safety and health for construction workers and their families.

›  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The CDC provides credible information to enhance health decisions, and promote health through strong partnerships. CDC serves as the national focus for developing and applying disease prevention and control.

›  Electronic Library of Construction Occupational Safety and Health
At eLCOSH you’ll find site safety planning for construction contractors, foreign regulations outlining labor-management safety and health committee requirements and more.

›  The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
NIOSH is the federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related injury and illness.

›  Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA is the arm of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces standards; provides training, outreach, and education and encourages continual improvement in workplace safety and health.

›  AFL-CIO Safety and Health at Work
The AFL-CIO job safety and health website is designed to help all workers learn about their rights. It also provides the latest job safety and health information and resources.

›  Building and Construction Trades Department
The BCTD creates safety and health training programs to enable workers to recognize hazards and prevent injuries and illnesses. It also develops and distributes other information about the hazards and current safety and health issues.