The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is concerned that some filtering facepiece respirators from China are not providing consistent and adequate respiratory protection to healthcare workers exposed to COVID-19.
As more individuals need to use respirators due to COVID-19 response, OSHA released a new video and poster (available in English and Spanish) with step-by-step instructions on how to properly
This week’s GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk provides a general refresher about safety hazards on the job site. Especially after time away from the job site, its important to get back
This week’s GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk provides explanation and clarification about ladder duty ratings. This rating system will help you select the appropriate ladder, and using the appropriate ladder will
OSHA is not requiring most employers outside of the health care industry to record cases of COVID-19 among their employees, under interim guidance for enforcing OSHA’s recordkeeping requirements (29 CFR
During COVID-19 response, everyone is looking for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as well as other safety gear, such as face coverings, per the CDC’s recommendations. In construction, workers must be
This week’s GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk provides reminders on how to inspect a ladder before use. Ladder Inspections DOWNLOAD GBCA also has toolbox talks for working during the
Struck-by incidents are a leading cause of death among construction workers,[1] and since 1992 the leading cause of nonfatal injuries in the construction industry.[2] Through an effort coordinated by the
CPWR and The Association of Union Constructors (TAUC) are pleased to co-host this webinar on how COVID-19 is impacting the construction industry. For construction workers, potential exposure sources include having
This week’s GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk provides tips and reminders on how to select the appropriate ladder for the task at work or at home. Ladder Safety: Choose and Use
