CPWR-NIOSH-OSHA Presents COVID-19 Webinar Series: Contact Tracing – How it’s Done, How You Can Help

As COVID cases rise across the country, the construction industry is looking for ways to prevent the spread of the disease on jobsites.

Join this webinar at 2 p.m. Eastern Time on July 16 for updates on resources available, and to learn about contact tracing. During this session, Dr. Sara Luckhaupt and Corey Butler from NIOSH will describe how public health authorities use case investigation and contact tracing to respond to reportable communicable diseases, and LHSFNA’s Travis Parsons will discuss how contact tracing is being used in the construction industry.

The session will be presented by Richard Rinehart, Sc.D., deputy director, CPWR; G. Scott Earnest, Ph.D., P.E., C.S.P., associate director for construction, Office of Construction Safety and Health, NIOSH; Scott Ketcham, director, directorate of construction, OSHA; CAPT Sara Luckhaupt, M.D., M.P.H., medical epidemiologist, NIOSH; LCDR Corey Butler, M.S., R.E.H.S., occupational safety and health specialist, NIOSH; Travis Parsons, M.S., associate director of occupational safety and health, Laborers’ Health and Safety Fund of North America.

Register here.

Past webinars: Learn more about CPWR’s recent webinars on COVID-19 and the construction industry, as well as webinars on a wide range of safety and health topics.