Why is safety important in construction?

Gain an understanding of the importance of managing safety and health on the jobsite. Learn how safety impacts both quality and productivity and how promoting safe and healthy work environments impacts the mental wellbeing of everyone on the jobsite.

After completing this video, you’ll be able to:

  • Describe how safety, quality, and productivity are inextricably linked.
  • Explain how promoting a safe and healthy work environment promotes mental wellbeing.
  • Describe the concept of moving beyond "safety as an add-on" at the construction site.

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