Heat-Related Worker Deaths Surge as Construction Industry Faces Mounting Crisis

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Risk & Insurance - Aug 20, 2025

Analysis of data reveals construction workers are nearly four times more likely to die from heat exposure than workers in other industries, with fatalities climbing 77% over the past decade, the CPWR reports. The post Heat-Related Worker Deaths Surge as Construction Industry Faces Mounting Crisis ap...

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