Working Safely in the Trades as Women: A Qualitative Exploration and Call for Women-Supportive Interventions

• Main Authors: Hannah M. Curtis (Author), Hendrika W. Meischke (Author), Nancy J. Simcox (Author), Sarah Laslett (Author), Lily M. Monsey (Author), Marissa Baker (Author), Noah S. Seixas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundConstruction work offers women economic advancement and self-fulfillment opportunities, but multiple barriers prevent their increased representation in the industry. This study used qualitative methods to identity key physical and psychosocial safety hazards affecting tradeswomen.MethodsTh...