GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: October 23, 2018
This week’s GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses hazards that come up with the change of seasons, specifically in autumn: Each season brings its own specific hazards. Be prepared! Safety is a way
Pullman Safety 24/7 Re-Boot Program Creates Safety Culture
On Friday, October 12, 2018, GBCA Director of Safety Services, Frank Durso, visited the offices of Pullman SST in preparation of several safety site visits that he’ll attend on Pullman
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: October 15, 2018
This week’s GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses Housekeeping: Good housekeeping can prevent accidents and minimize the hazards on a job site. Safety is a way of life: Plan for your future.
LF Driscoll Awarded Star VPP Status for PMA Project
On Wednesday, October 10, 2018, LF Driscoll’s Philadelphia Museum of Art project was officially certified a Star Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) project by OSHA. OSHA presented LF Driscoll Corporate Safety
GBCA Teaches OSHA 10 at PennAssist
On October 4 & 5, 2018, GBCA Director of Safety Services, Frank Durso, taught the OSHA 10 training course to participants of the PennAssist Program. The course was held at the
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: October 8, 2018
This week’s GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses Lock-Out Tag-Out Basics: Be aware of stored energy in the equipment around you! Safety is a way of life: Plan for your future.
OSHA Updates National Emphasis Program on Trenching and Excavation Safety
OSHA announced that it has updated the National Emphasis Program (NEP) on preventing trenching and excavation collapses in response to a recent spike in trenching fatalities. The NEP will increase
Eggs with OSHA: Leadership and Effective Team Building
On Wednesday, September 3, 2018, Benjamin Evans and Richard Ryan of the University of Pennsylvania, and Jim Harrity of OSHA, spoke at Eggs with OSHA. This was the final installment
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: October 1, 2018
This week’s GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses Tools and Equipment Inspection: Daily inspections and workarounds:Conduct daily walk-arounds of job sites, paying special attention to equipment. Safety walk-arounds help managers and owners
Are You Compliant with OSHA’s Silica Standards?
Photo Credit: Madison Risk Group From Madison Risk Group:OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) is the true guardian of construction workers’ safety. The United States Department of Labor classifies the hazards