CSPP in Minneapolis
Flynn Company’s Minneapolis branch workers have always stood by their motto: “Safety before all else.” Even during COVID, when all 37 other branches discontinued their annual Safety Day, the Minneapolis…
Virtual Shop Talk
The CSPP is launching something new! Every month, we will host an open virtual topic-specific shop talk to share our video toolbox resources, discuss strategies for impactful toolbox talks, and,…
Breaking The Stigma: Video Toolbox Talk
This month’s toolbox talk focuses on Breaking the Stigma. In this video toolbox talk, we dive deeper into this issue and provide more tips for breaking the stigma. We all…
The Construction Careline-Advancing CSPP’s Mission
CSPP History Primer In 2020, Lines For Life (LFL) launched the Construction Suicide Prevention Partnership (CSPP) to address the alarming suicide rate in the construction industry. CDC's mortality data indicates…
A Little Goes a Long Way
Making Small Changes to Support Suicide Prevention In construction suicide prevention, it can often feel like fighting against the wind to drive industry change. Mental health and wellness can feel…
Reflections 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, we are excited to welcome a new beginning and embrace the opportunities that 2025 will bring. Before we look ahead, we want to highlight…
More Gratitude = Better Attitude
The holidays are upon us; no matter what you celebrate, stress often comes with the season. Construction tends to slow down, and factors like finances, family, and shorter, darker days…
Reframing Loneliness
The feeling of loneliness is ingrained in our human DNA. Loneliness can alert us when our social needs are not being met or when we need to slow down and…
Defining and Addressing Depression & Anxiety
When talking about suicide within the construction industry, it is important to address anxiety and depression, as they can be risk factors for suicide. It is a natural part of…