SUICIDE IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY: BREAKING THE STIGMA AND SILENCE

By: American Society of Safety Professionals

A suicide occurs every 12 minutes in the U.S. While these incidents touch every industry, one industry in particular has felt the impact of suicide in recent years – construction and extraction. A CDC study found that in 2012 and 2015, suicide rates were highest among males in the construction and extraction occupational group.  Read more...