Construction Safety Day

03/27/2022

REGISTER for L&I and Washington State Governor's Industrial Safety & Health Advisory Board's 14th Annual Construction Safety Day to be held in the virtual space on Wednesday, March 30, from 8 AM to 4:15 PM.

Hear from experts sharing their knowledge on various topics, including Mental Health For You and Your Team, Asbestos Awareness Overview, Recent Changes in ANSI Standards, and more. Review the schedule for more details.

The cost is $25 for the entire day-long series of meetings and break-out sessions. Recordings of each session will be available to attendees through the event's virtual lobby for 30 days.

I Wish I'd Started Warming Up 20 Years Ago

06/25/2026

If you could go back 20 years and give yourself one piece of advice, what would it be? For ROII Field Representative Jim Breidenbach, it's surprisingly simple: warm up before the work begins. Read why he believes construction workers are industrial athletes—and why a few minutes of preparation can make a big difference.

The Future of Respiratory Protection - Gear I Wish We Had Years Ago

05/27/2026

If you’ve worked in construction long enough, there’s usually one piece of gear you come across and think, “Where was this years ago?”

For ROII Field Representative Jesse Balbin, it’s the MicroClimate Air3, a new NIOSH-approved powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR).

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