Safety
When Work Takes the Ultimate Toll
The 2015 suicide rate for men in construction was four times higher than the overall rate. Open communication and action are crucial when it comes to suicide prevention.
By Randy Boss
February 19, 2020
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by Randy Boss
Randy Boss is a Certified Risk Architect at Ottawa Kent in Jenison, Mich. As a Risk Architect, he designs, builds and implements risk management and insurance plans for middle market companies in the areas of human resources, property/casualty & benefits. He has 39 years experience and is a lead instructor for the Institute of Benefit & Wellness Advisors and Director of Benefits Risk Management for the Beyond Insurances Global Network. He is the co-founder of OSHAlogs.com, an OSHA compliance and injury management platform.
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