Project Update: 3700 Lancaster Project by Clemens Construction Company
University City is seeing several new developments, including several new office buildings, a K-8 public school, and an apartment building at the intersection of Lancaster Avenue, Powelton Avenue, and 37th Street. The 3700 Lancaster project, being built by Clemens Construction
GBCA Member Spotlight: Foundation Building Materials, Inc.
Foundation Building Materials (FBM) is a leading construction materials distributor. FBM strategically selects each manufacturer partner based on their commitment to supplying industry leading, quality products while supporting the building materials industry with leadership, world class service and innovation. At
University of Delaware Virtual Safety Training
Stay abreast of the latest safety trends The University of Delaware, in partnership with the Delaware Valley Safety Council, offers nationally-recognized courses to safety-focused professionals in a wide range of industries. These intensive training programs are taught by Authorized OSHA
OSHA Releases Instruction on Silica Inspection Procedures and Enforcement Policies
OSHA's latest compliance directive, Inspection Procedures for the Respirable Crystalline Silica Standards, clarifies OSHA’s respirable crystalline silica exposure inspection procedures and enforcement policies. The new directive provides OSHA compliance safety and health officers with guidance on how to enforce the
Competent Person for Safety at Heights Training
The Competent Person for Safety at Heights course is designed for Supervisors, Managers, and Safety Professionals responsible for Fall Protection programs. Competent Person for Safety at Heights Training Date: August 18 & 19, 2020 Time: 8am – 5pm Location: Med-Tex
COVID-19 Quarantine Versus Isolation: What’s the Difference and How Long Should They Be?
To help stop the spread of COVID-19, it’s important to understand the distinction between isolation and quarantine. With regards to time away from work, employees should follow their companies’ COVID-19 response protocols. Employers, please scroll down for GBCA’s Suggested Response
PA One Call National 811 Day Webcast
811 Day is a national annual initiative to ensure the practice of safe digging is echoed in communities by calling 8-1-1, a nationwide toll-free number, before any underground excavation project. PA One Call National 811 Day Webcast Date: August 11,
GBCA and Med-Tex Services Hold OSHA 30 and Excavation Safety Awareness Trainings
GBCA, in partnership with Med-Tex Services, held two safety trainings during the week of July 20. From July 20-23, we held an OSHA 30 certification training, and on July 22, we held a special training on excavation safety awareness. These
AGC Virtual Construction Project Manager Course
AGC's Construction Project Manager Course (PMC) provides you and your project managers the chance to hone the skills necessary to work more efficiently, increase productivity, and propel your construction business to the next level. Virtual Construction Project Management Course Date:
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