In recognition of Suicide Prevention Month, which disproportionately affects the construction industry, PHL17 featured an important discussion with Ed DeAngelis, CEO of EDA Contractors, Inc. As the leader of
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
On August 27, Geppert Bros., Inc. demonstrated its commitment to employee safety by holding a Heat Safety Stand Down. GBCA’s Safety Consultant, Jim McGugan, discussed how to prevent heat-related
On August 15, Clemens Construction Company held a Heat Safety Stand Down at its 1701 Market Street project. GBCA’s Safety Consultant, Jim McGugan, discussed how to prevent heat-related illnesses,
On July 18, 2024, members of Philadelphia’s union commercial construction industry gathered to celebrate the exceptional safety records of GBCA members at the 2024 Safety Awards Reception. Held at
Safe + Sound Week, August 12-18, 2024, is a nationwide event for workplaces to recognize and improve their safety and health programs and to offer information and ideas on
Join Med-Tex Services, Inc. for an Excavation, Trenching and Soil Mechanics Course that covers the OSHA Excavation Standards and the safety and health aspects of excavation and trenching. Topics
Selecting the right PPE can be life-saving on a construction site. The construction industry continues to be one of the most hazardous sectors. According to the Bureau of Labor
This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk provides information on how to protect yourself and others from poor air quality. What is Air Quality Index? The Air Quality Index
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
