GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Fatal Facts: Electrocution While Working “Hot”

This Fatal Facts Toolbox Talk was created in support of OSHA’s Focus Four Training Campaign. OSHA representatives, safety professionals from GBCA member companies, and union representatives from the Building Trades

OSHA Issues New Guidance to Protect Workers from COVID-19 in the Workplace

On January 29, 2021, OSHA issued new guidance on protecting workers and preventing the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace. This guidance is intended to assist employers in recognizing and

Submit Your Electronic Submission of Injury and Illness Records by March 2

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reminds employers that the agency will begin collecting calendar year 2020 Form 300A data on Jan. 2, 2021. Employers

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GBCA Members Participate in the National Safety Stand Down to Prevent Falls in Construction

September 14-18, 2020 was the National Safety Stand Down to Prevent Falls in Construction, and many GBCA members held stand downs and safety huddles in support of the OSHA campaign.

AGC and OSHA Hold Webinar for National Safety Stand Down to Prevent Falls in Construction

Join representatives from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) to kick-off the 2020 National Safety Stand-Down to prevent Falls in construction.

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

Scaffold Safety Toolbox Talks

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