Department of Labor Finalizes Rule on Proper Fit Requirements for PPE in Construction

The U.S. Department of Labor announced that its Occupational Safety and Health Administration has finalized a revision to the personal protective equipment standard for construction. The final rule explicitly

Turner Construction Creates Partnership with OSHA at 2000 Arch Project

Turner Construction Company signed an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) partnership at its 2000 Arch CHUBB Center project, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to safety and

CPWR Working in Cold Weather Resource Library

Working outdoors in cold, wet, icy, or snowy conditions poses serious health risks, including hypothermia and frostbite. To help you stay safe, CPWR compiled a collection of resources offering

OSHA and NAXSA Team Up to Host Free Trench Safety Summit

The Philadelphia regional Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) office has partnered with the North American Excavation Shoring Association (NAXSA) to host a free Trench Safety Summit. Join OSHA

Eggs with OSHA: L&I Updates with Commissioner Merenda

On September 19, the General Building Contractors Association (GBCA) hosted its third Eggs with OSHA event of the year, focusing on the future direction of the L&I Division for

The U.S. Department of Labor Announces Proposed Rule to Protect Indoor and Outdoor Workers from Extreme Heat

The U.S. Department of Labor has released a proposed rule with the goal of protecting millions of workers from the significant health risks of extreme heat. If finalized, the

OSHA’s Tips for Coping With Grief During the Holiday Season

The holiday season can bring feelings of grief, depression and sadness for many. Listen to OSHA's assistant secretary and our nurse practitioner talk about managing grief and mental health

National Recovery Month Stand Downs

On Thursday, October 3, 2019, GBCA, the American Society of Safety Professionals Philadelphia Chapter (ASSP), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and Med-Tex Services, Inc. came together to promote

GBCA Featured in OSHA QuickTakes

GBCA’s Eggs with OSHA program was featured in the November 16, 2018 issue of OSHA’s newsletter, QuickTakes.Links in the article:RegulationsInspection ProcessCooperative ProgramsVoluntary Protection Programs GBCA’s Eggs with OSHA brings contractors together three