Research & Resources for Construction Workers at Disproportionate Risk
This webinar will focus on presenting key findings and resources for at-risk construction workers. Amber Trueblood, Director of CPWR’s Data Center, will begin with a review of recent employment and other trends highlighting information on language barriers, aging workers, Hispanic workers, and women in construction.
Jessica Bunting, Research to Practice (r2p) Director, will then review a number of free CPWR resources to address safety and health hazards disproportionately affecting these populations, including contractor planning resources, training materials, and guidance for workers.
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DATE: March 7, 2024
TIME: 2:00PM ET - 1:00PM CT - 11:00AM PT
Speakers:
Amber Trueblood, DrPH is the Director of the Data Center at CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training.
Amber received her DrPH in Environmental Health and Epidemiology from Texas A&M University and her MPH in Health Promotion and Behavioral Sciences from the University of Texas School of Public Health. She has worked in occupational health and injury prevention in a variety of fields for over a decade with a focus on using surveillance data to identify occupational injury trends and presenting complex statistics in easy to digest formats for all audiences. She currently leads CPWR’s Data Center to continue to be a leading source of construction industry safety and health statistics.
Jessica Bunting, MPH is the Director of the Research to Practice (r2p) Program at CPWR - The Center for Construction Research and Training.
Jessica received her MPH in Behavioral & Community Health from the University of Maryland and has worked in the field of public health for about 17 years. She specializes in translation research, r2p, health communications, and program evaluation; and has been with CPWR focused on construction safety and health for over 13 years. Jessica and her r2p team work to encourage widespread adoption of evidence-based solutions by construction contractors and workers through improving partnerships between researchers and stakeholders, increasing r2p capacity of intermediary organizations, helping stakeholders influence future research, and developing tools, strategies and resources to translate and disseminate research findings
Here is the AGENDA for this webinar:
2:00PM ET / 1:00PM CT / 11:00AM PT
Research & Resources for Construction Workers at Disproportionate Risk
3:00PM ET / 2:00PM CT / 12:00 PT
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