Product Recall: MSA Gravity Welder Harness
MSA is advising all MSA Gravity Welder Harness customers to immediately stop use of affected MSA Gravity Welder Harnesses produced from July 2015 through and including January 2018. The harnesses
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Weather Related Falls
The weather in Philadelphia is still pretty cold and wet. This week's Toolbox Talk talks about weather-related falls, and gives ten tips on how to avoid them.This week’s Toolbox Talk
Safety Audit at LF Driscoll Job Site
Pictured Above: Frank Durso, GBCA Director of Safety Services, and Jim Kratz, Local 135 Labor Foreman for LF DriscollOn January 29, 2018, LF Driscoll held a safety audit of its
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Falls from Heights
This week’s Toolbox Talk is about falls and the job site issues to look for to prevent them.
OSHA Injury-Illness Logs Must Be Posted by February 1
Employers required to keep track of workplace injuries and illnesses on OSHA Form 300 must publicly post their 2017 results on Form 300A by February 1. The rule does not
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: 6 Foot Lanyards at Heights of 18 Feet or Less
Just because your workers are tying off when working at heights does not mean that they are safe. Make sure that the lanyard is not too long, and that the anchor
Studies Show Value of Masonry Apprenticeships for Safety
Researchers at the University of Waterloo in Canada are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to better understand how to reduce wear-and-tear injuries and boost the productivity of skilled construction workers.Studies
GBCA Safety Update
In November 2017, GBCA welcomed a new Director of Safety Services, Frank Durso. In addition to working with GBCA's Safety Committee, Frank is hoping to visit you, our members, to
GBCA Safety: Working in Cold Weather
It may be cold outside in Philadelphia, but work still has to happen.CPWR has some helpful tips on dealing with extreme weather on the job site.
New Study Shows Technology and Design Improve Construction Safety
A new study from Dodge Data & Analytics, in partnership with the Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR) and United Rentals, reveals two critical trends for improving construction safety