1. City's Construction Workers Navigate New Risks Posed by Wildfire Smog.
- Author
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Cunningham, Mary
- Subjects
CONSTRUCTION workers ,WILDFIRES ,SMOG ,WILDFIRE risk ,AIR quality indexes ,BUILDING sites - Abstract
On Thursday morning, when New York expanded a health advisory issued the day before to include the entire state, some construction workers told City Limits they had not received notifications from their employers about the deteriorating air quality. Keywords: Economy; Government; Health and Environment; Housing and Homelessness; air quality; air quality index (AQI); buildings; construction safety; construction workers; day laborers EN Economy Government Health and Environment Housing and Homelessness air quality air quality index (AQI) buildings construction safety construction workers day laborers N.PAG N.PAG 1 07/07/23 20230703 NES 230703 I Construction workers are used to long days in the summer heat. [Extracted from the article]
- Published
- 2023