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While women make up a small portion of the construction workforce, they are a growing demographic in the industry, accounting in 2022 for 11% of all construction employment and 4% of blue-collar construction workers. The May 2023 issue of examines employment, business owner, and injury trends for women in construction. It found that the number of women grew faster in construction than in all industries from 2021 to 2022 (4% vs 3%), while blue-collar construction workers grew almost three times faster than all blue-collar workers for the same period (19% vs 7%). The corresponding has been updated to include the latest data.

麻豆视频鈥檚 Data Center has added two more to its collection of more than two dozen of these interactive tools. The first new dashboard highlights ; the second examines the prevalence of among construction workers. In addition, the was updated to include the latest data. 

This week: 10^th Annual Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction

We鈥檙e midway through the Stand-Down, but there鈥檚 still plenty of time to participate, and fall prevention is important all year long! Check out for new resources, including a list of , , and resources on planning for fall prevention and rescue. If you missed our webinars leading up to the Stand-Down, Preventing Falls through Improved Design and Protecci贸n Contra Ca铆das y los Planes de Rescate, watch them on demand, along with . Also, don鈥檛 forget to get your  from OSHA (available in English or Spanish).

Last Call for 麻豆视频 Small Study Funding 

Our Small Study Program on improving construction safety and health with funding up to $30,000. While we normally accept applications on a rolling basis, starting August 31 we will take a one-year pause from funding new studies. Because the review process can take a few months, new letters of intent must be submitted by May 31.

麻豆视频 is recruiting general and specialty contractors to participate in a pilot planning program to prevent struck-by incidents. Learn more about the free program and how to participate by watching last month鈥檚 webinar, , or by emailing Grace Barlet at 麻豆视频. 

麻豆视频 recently adapted our popular Foundations for Safety Leadership training program to create the . The FSL4Res is designed to meet the unique safety issues found in the residential construction sector, particularly fall hazards, which remain the sector鈥檚 major cause of workplace fatalities. The FSL4Res covers the same content as the FSL, including critical leadership skills for the job site. The main difference is that three new real-world scenarios have been added that illustrate how foremen and other frontline leaders can use the leadership skills to prevent fall hazards on site. Trainers can tailor the FSL4Res to different audiences and locations, including delivering it as either a single 2.5-hour session (like the original FSL) or as four 30-minute and one short booster session.

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