Hensel Phelps, based in Greeley, Colorado, was recognized for having the nation’s top construction safety and health program in 2022 by the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC). The ...

The Department of Public Health is announcing significant revisions to both the Community Health Education and Occupational Health & Safety concentrations within the major, which will be implemented ...

Firefighting is a demanding occupation. Considerable physical fitness and mental fortitude are required to perform an array of challenging tasks. The public belief is that firefighters, career or ...

Over the past several years, mental health concerns that are related to emergency response work have grown dramatically. The days of pushing aside mental health as “part of the job” are, thankfully, ...

Mental health has been a topic of conversation among companies over the past five years. In response, companies have created programs to address this. But is this enough? “There is a disconnect on ...

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has updated three key safety and health programs aimed at helping residential construction companies strengthen jobsite safety. The updated programs ...

The current unwinding of the Medicaid Continuous Enrollment Provision is estimated to cause up to 24 million people to lose coverage. While some people are disenrolled because changes in income make ...

Focus groups are a fast and effective way to elicit information and perspectives from a variety of key informants simultaneously. In public health, it is often a standard research methodology that is ...

Learn about University measures to reduce the impact of hazardous materials into the air, soil, and water.

Compliance with Federal and State occupational safety regulations is a top priority at Boston College. The Office of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) is committed to working with each department to ...