National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction
May 2-6, 2022 is OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction week! What is a Safety Stand-Down? A Safety Stand-Down is a voluntary event for employers to talk
SAVE THE DATE: Digging into Safety at Diggerland
On June 7, Med-Tex Services, Inc., United Rentals, the General Building Contractors Association, the Subcontractors Association of Delaware Valley, the Signatory Contractors Association, the Mid-Atlantic Construction Safety Council, and OSHA
CPWR National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction
CPWR is hosting an online Fall Protection Expert Q&A Panel in support of OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction campaign. Fall Protection Expert Q&A Panel Date: Tuesday,
2022 Region 3 VPPPA Safety Conference
The Region III Voluntary Protection Program Participants' Association is excited to be back in person for the 2022 Region III VPPPA Safety Conference. This year we are excited to travel
City of Philadelphia Removes Indoor Mask Mandate
The City of Philadelphia has removed the indoor mask mandate set on Monday, April 18. For construction, some project owners, such as schools and healthcare settings, may have specific requirements.
This Year, Make Sure that Your Fall Protection Equipment is Safe
This year, GBCA, OSHA, the Mid-Atlantic Construction Safety Council, the Philadelphia Building Trades Council, and the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters are working together to promote awareness of
2022 Eggs with OSHA: Updates and Flagger Rules Refresher
On April 13, GBCA held its first Eggs with OSHA of 2022. Many thanks to our sponsor, Herman Goldner Co., Inc.! Attendees met one of OSHA’s new local representatives,
April is OSHA’s Struck-by Hazards Awareness Month
In 2020, struck-by hazards were the 2nd leading cause of worker deaths on construction sites. This month, we’ll be sharing resources to help construction crews provide ongoing training and reminders
2022 Fall Protection Equipment Inspection Campaign
This year, GBCA, OSHA, the Mid-Atlantic Construction Safety Council, the Philadelphia Building Trades Council, and the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters are working together to promote awareness
Webinar: Drones in Construction
CPWR is hosting a webinar on drones in construction. While there has been much discussion about how drones can be used, this webinar highlights research results that demonstrate the safety