Steve Frost
LEED AP, CHST, ASP, CSP, site safety, health and environmental manager for Howard S. Wright, a Balfour Beatty company
Frost emphasizes mental health, helps to establish ‘Need to talk? Talk to me!’
In 2016, The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released devastating statistics that showed construction workers are the second highest at-risk occupation group for suicide. Steve Frost felt a deeply personal calling to reverse this trend through a dedicated focus on mental health.
“If we’re not talking about it, people aren’t going to say anything about it,” he said. “They don’t think they will have someone that they can talk to. Through my jobsite orientations, they understand that I’m here to listen, and we also have these resources available if you’re in a crisis moment.”