Area of focus

Construction workers

Construction workers may be exposed to a variety of hazards, including diesel engine exhaust, asbestos, silica, and solar UV radiation.

(2) Active Projects
  • Diesel Engine Exhaust Exposure in the Ontario Construction Industry

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  • The Occupational Disease Surveillance System (ODSS) for Ontario Workers

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(6) Completed Projects
  • Occupational Cancer and Asbestosis among Asbestos-Exposed Workers in Ontario

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  • Evaluation of prevention strategies for reducing the burden of cancer in the Ontario construction industry

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  • The Examination of Accepted Workplace Fatality Claims Within Ontario and Canada

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Diesel Engine Exhaust Exposure in the Ontario Construction Industry

Purpose

The goal of this study is to measure levels exposure to diesel engine exhaust among workers in the Ontario construction industry.