OSHA Using Drones for Safety Inspections
Some employers are consenting to having OSHA conduct safety inspections of facilities with drones. In 2018, this practice was done at least nine times following incidents where worksites were considered
OSHA Electronic Reporting Deadline for 2018 Data
March 2, 2019, is the deadline for electronically reporting your OSHA Form 300A data for calendar year 2018. Collection began on January 2, 2019.Under the current recordkeeping rule, the initial deadline
TN Ward’s Mike Jayes Wins MASC Safety Professional of the Year
On January 11, 2019, the Mid-Atlantic Construction Safety Council held its Safety Professional of the Year Awards Luncheon at Yards Brewing Company. Mike Jayes, the Safety Director for TN Ward
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: January 14, 2019
Many construction sites use portable space heaters. In addition to being fire hazards, however, portable space heaters are also dangerous because many of them emit carbon monoxide. This week’s GBCA
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: January 7, 2019
As we make our way back to work after the holiday season, we must remember to REFOCUS on safety before we enter the workplace. Our job sites’ conditions may
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: December 17, 2018
The holiday season for most people is a fun time of the year filled with parties, celebrations, and social gatherings with family and friends. For some, however, it is
Free Naloxone on December 13 as Part of Effort to Stop Overdoses in PA
The Wolf Administration will provide naloxone for free to any Pennsylvanian who wants it at nearly 80 locations across the state, primarily at state health centers and county/municipal health departments,
Product Recall: Dayton Anchor Shackles and D Shackles
Important Product Recall - Dayton Anchor Shackles and D ShacklesOctober 31, 2018 Dayton Electric Manufacturing Co. (“Dayton”) is recalling certain Dayton anchor shackles and D shackles that were incorrectly listed as
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: December 10, 2018
Get 10 Tips to both prevent and treat eye injuries on the job. This week’s GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses Eye Safety and Protection: Safety is a way of
National AGC Safety Awards Program Accepting Entries for 2019
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) announces its Twenty-Ninth Annual National AGC Safety Awards (NASA) Program. The deadline for submission of your Chapter entries to AGC is February 15,