- Today, safety is front of mind for the construction industry, with worker well-being taking the spotlight.
- Injuries fell nearly eight percent in the last four years, due in large part to increased action by OSHA and a more empowered workforce.
- JLL Project and Development Services is working towards 100% OSHA safety certification.

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