Last Call for Registration for Breakfast with L+I
This is last call for registration for Breakfast with L & I. Join us on Thursday November 10th, at the Loews Hotel at 12th and Market Streets in Philadelphia, for
The #1 Killer in Construction
The #1 cause of fatalities in the construction industry is falls. Improper ladder and scaffold usage, lack of guardrails, lack of fall protection gear, and failure to assess the hazards,
OSHA’s 10 most common job site violations for construction
Which health and safety violations occur most often on the job site today? With construction accounting for one in five workplace deaths in 2014, higher penalty payouts in place and
Breakfast with L&I
Join us on Thursday November 10th, at the Loews Hotel at 12th and Market Streets in Philadelphia, for a buffet breakfast and to hear Elizabeth “Betsy” Baldwin, Director of the
DID YOU KNOW? Safety: Hand and Power Tools
According to OSHA the employer is responsible for all tools and equipment used on a worksite EVEN IF IT IS BROUGHT ONTO THE WORKSITE, AND EXCLUSIVELY USED, BY THE EMPLOYEE.The
Employer Responsibilities under OSHA
Under the OSHA law, employers have a responsibility to provide a safe workplace. This is a short summary of key employer responsibilities:Provide a workplace free from serious recognized hazards and
Product Safety Recall
Please be advised of the following items being recalled for safety issues.DBI-SALA Lad-Saf SleeveA 3M fall protection “cable grab” for use on straight/fixed ladder fall protection cable systems on silos,
Belcher Roofing Corporation Receives First GBCA Project Safety Award
As of September 1, 2016 the GBCA has established a “Project Safety Award” program. This program is designed to acknowledge the safety efforts of project owners through their efforts to
Department of Labor: Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Executive Order
Department of LaborNews Release WASHINGTON – To ensure that federal contractors better comply with laws that protect their workers’ safety, wages and civil rights, the U.S. Department of Labor and the
OSHA Reporting Requirement Clarification
Under OSHA’s reporting rules a fatality must be reported to OSHA within eight (8) hours. Hospitalization of one or more workers, amputations, or loss of an eye must be reported