Christman Constructors, Inc. reposted this
Did you know these risk factors contribute to mental health struggles in the construction industry? 🚧 Chronic pain 🚧 Extreme pressure/low margin for error 🚧 Promotion of supervisors without leadership training 🚧 Alcohol/substance abuse 🚧 Separation & isolation 🚧 Skills gap/feeling stuck 🚧 Stoic 'tough guy' mentality 🚧 Layoff & financial instability 🚧 Access to lethal means 🚧 Veterans in the workforce 🚧 Men in the middle 🚧 Sleep disruption/deprivation 🚧 Poor access to/utilization of behavioral health care Raising awareness around these challenges is crucial for supporting the mental health of our construction workforce. Visit our website to learn more about the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention (CIASP) and our work in educating and advocating for better support systems. Together, we can foster understanding and promote safety and well-being for everyone. #suicideprevention #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #ZeroSuicideIndustry #ConstructionCommunity #MentalHealthMatters #CIASP #STOPSuicide #STANDUPforSuicidePrevention
Let’s remove fall protection! (Go on, ask)
4moIt’s like a suicide risk bingo board 😢 unfortunately I know too many filling this card in — not a game anyone should be playing. Thank you CIASP for providing valuable resources like this.