COSS and Diminishing Human Error Safety Training
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 Outreach Trainers to entry-level and experienced safety
Comcast Technology Center Wins ULI Global Award of Excellence
The Comcast Technology Center was named one of the Urban Land Institute’s Global Awards for Excellence. Recipients of ULI’s awards demonstrate “a comprehensive level of quality and a forward-looking approach to development and design, [and] include seven projects in the
Silica Standard Table 1 Survey
Even after OSHA implemented its silica standard, silica is a major issue for all levels of construction, even down to the finishes, such as manufacturing kitchen countertops. OSHA is seeking the industry’s help to ensure that its Silica Standard Table
GBCA Member Spotlight: The Silvi Group Companies
Established in 1947, The Silvi Group Companies provides concrete, sand, stone, cement, slag, and de-icing salt products to their customers. They service the New York, NJ, DE, Eastern Pennsylvania and Center City Philadelphia area. Their motto is “Our Commitment to
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Respirable Crystalline Silica Control
This week’s GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses methods of controlling respirable crystalline silica. Respirable Crystalline Silica Control DOWNLOAD GBCA Silica Program The GBCA Silica Program provides discounts on silica testing equipment and service support. This program helps
Philadelphia Department of Licenses & Inspections Report Card
GBCA has actively worked with L&I through its Report Card evaluation to improve their service delivery for our industry. We participated in last year’s process and look forward to turning feedback into real changes that benefit our members. The survey
National Recovery Month Stand Downs
On Thursday, October 3, 2019, GBCA, the American Society of Safety Professionals Philadelphia Chapter (ASSP), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and Med-Tex Services, Inc. came together to promote National Recovery Month. At job sites in Philadelphia, they educated
Building the Future: How AI, ML, and Blockchain are Changing the Game
At the 2019 Construction Technology Expo on October 29, Bassem Hamdy, CEO of Briq, will look at how “smart” technologies are impacting the construction industry Building the Future: How AI, ML, and Blockchain are changing the Game Presenter: Bassem Hamdy,
Visualize for Success: High Tech Solutions for an Age Old Industry
At the 2019 Construction Technology Expo on October 29, Andrew Smith, Vice President of Operations for Avontus Software Corporation, will take attendees on an in-depth look at using augmented reality in construction. Visualize for Success – High Tech Solutions for
Leveraging BIM Data from the Office to the Field
At the 2019 Construction Technology Expo on October 29, Nick Marchek, BIM Specialist for Microsol Resources, will take an in-depth look at using BIM data in construction. Leveraging BIM Data from the Office to the Field Presenter: Nick Marchek, BIM