GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: April 15, 2019
In April, GBCA will continue providing resources on Struck-By Hazards in support of OSHA’s Focus Four Campaign. Click below to download Toolbox Talks on avoiding struck-by hazards in the job
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: April 8, 2019
In April, GBCA will provide resources on Struck-By Hazards as part of OSHA's Focus Four Campaign. Click below to download aToolbox Talk on avoiding struck-by hazards in the job site: Work Zone Driving
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: April 1, 2019
In April, GBCA will continue providing resources on Struck-By Hazards. Click below to download the first set of OSHA’s Toolbox Talks on avoiding struck-by hazards in the job site: Being
Free Safety Training for Fall Prevention in Construction
Construction workers make up approximately four percent of the country’s workforce but account for an average of 19% of all job-related fatalities each year. Consistently, over the past five years
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: March 25, 2019
For the month of March, GBCA is providing toolbox talks in support of the American Ladder Institute’s National Ladder Safety Month. Each year, over 100 people in the US die
GBCA Safety Visits with Geppert Bros., Inc.
On Friday, March 15, 2019, GBCA Director of Safety Services Frank Durso did site safety visits with Mary Pat Geppert, President of Geppert Bros., Inc., a WBE-certified firm specializing in
Fatigue in the Workplace
In construction, fatigue can be a potentially deadly problem for workers, in the office and especially on the job site. For the National Safety Council, symptoms of fatigue are “feelings
OSHA’s Silica by the Numbers Update
OSHA is continuing its efforts to enforce its new silica rule. The construction rule became enforceable in October 2017, and the general industry rule in July 2018. The rule mandates
OSHA Increases Excavation Inspections
OSHA’s Philadelphia Area Office continues to place special emphasis on construction inspections throughout its tri-county jurisdiction: Philadelphia, Delaware, and Chester Counties. Right now, Trenching Hazards are the focus of OSHA’s
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: March 18, 2019
For the month of March, GBCA is providing toolbox talks in support of the American Ladder Institute’s National Ladder Safety Month. Each year, over 100 people in the US die