GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Scaffold Planking
This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses scaffold planking. Get reminders of what to look for in scaffold planks, as well as reminders of the OSHA requirements for spacing scaffold planks.
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Scaffold Electrical Safety
This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses scaffold electrical safety, and provides tips and reminders for when setting up scaffolds near overhead power lines. Click below to download the Toolbox Talk
GBCA Holds COVID-19 Safety Drill
On Monday, November 23, 2020, GBCA held a COVID-19 Safety Drill, an event for the Philadelphia region’s construction industry to stop and be reminded of the importance and value of
Crane Management Safety Training
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) is pleased to offer a FREE, one-day Crane Management in Construction Safety Training program. Supported by the Susan Harwood Federal Training Grant, this
Stay Safe from COVID-19 During the Holiday Season
As cases of COVID-19 rise in the Philadelphia region, and the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, the Pennsylvania Department of Health has issued updated orders about traveling and wearing face coverings. GBCA
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Scaffold Access Requirements
This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk goes over OSHA’s scaffold access requirements: what to look for when accessing a scaffold, and proper equipment and procedures.Click below to download the Toolbox Talk
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: COVID-19: Social Bubbles
This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses social bubbles, or pods, a strategy used to reduce the spread of COVID-19. Click below to download the Toolbox Talk as a handout (includes
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Scaffold Foundations
This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses scaffold foundations, and requirements for competent persons assessing foundations before using scaffolds. Click below to download the Toolbox Talk as a handout (includes Sign-In
GBCA COVID-19 Safety Drill
COVID-19 cases are rising in the Philadelphia region, and with Thanksgiving coming, GBCA urges all members of the commercial construction industry—from contractors to trades workers—to be safe. We are hosting
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: COVID-19: Isolation and Quarantine
This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses the distinction between isolation and quarantine in relation to COVID-19 response (Updated December 3, 2020). Click below to download the Toolbox Talk as a