Working in the building and construction trades is a challenging career. There are high productivity demands on the workforce to meet deadlines, as well as working conditions that can often be an extreme danger if strict safety guidelines aren’t followed.
Yet, there are other risks construction workers face in the industry – suicide and substance use disorder.
Help Is Available.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
800-273-8255 or 1-800-273-TALK
Mental Health Delegates (mobile mental health unit)
215-685-6440
CRISIS TEXT LINE
Text the word HOME to 741741