Protecting Our Most Valuable Resource: People
It's time we break the silence around mental health in construction. The B1M and 海角大神 are working to raise $1 million in funds to donate to organisations working with change in mind.
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Time for Change: Get Construction Talking Launches in Australia
Watch as Fred Mills, founder of The B1M, leads a discussion around mental health among construction leaders and safety innovators in Sydney, Australia.
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Addressing Mental Health in Construction
Hear from a panel of experts in construction and mental health to learn how you can turn awareness into action.
Holistic safety culture
Change the way you see your safety
A holistic culture of safety requires a focus on workers' psychological well-being. Anyone can help by looking out for their team and pointing them to the right support.
In the and , construction has the highest rate of suicide of all industries.
In , we lose one construction worker to suicide every two days.
of Canadian and American firms include mental wellness in their safety programs.
Construction workers are more likely to take their own lives.
Safety and technology
Tech saves bodies and minds.
Construction is physically and mentally demanding. The industry is turning to technology for innovative ways to keep field teams safe while lessening the physical and mental stress of the workforce.
Work-related fatalities in construction
working days are lost due to injury on the jobsite or work-related illness.
About is lost annually due to construction worker injury or ill health.
