In this episode of the Pre-Accident Investigation Podcast, host Todd Conklin delves into a vital conversation about mental health and worker engagement within the construction industry. As the world navigates through increasingly stressful times, Todd emphasizes the importance of addressing mental well-being in the workplace. Joining Todd is Alan Palmer from JMJ, who shares insights on innovative programs like the "Village Heroes," designed to listen and support workers on major projects. The discussion highlights the alarming statistics around suicide rates in the construction sector and the proactive measures some organizations are taking to create a more supportive work environment. Through engaging anecdotes and expert opinions, this episode encourages listeners to rethink traditional management approaches, emphasizing the need for holistic worker engagement strategies that address mental health and foster a culture of safety and resilience.