OSHA Respirator Use Review
As more individuals need to use respirators due to COVID-19 response, OSHA released a new video and poster (available in English and Spanish) with step-by-step instructions on how to properly
OSHA Relaxes Enforcement of Recordkeeping Requirements for COVID-19 Cases in Construction
OSHA is not requiring most employers outside of the health care industry to record cases of COVID-19 among their employees, under interim guidance for enforcing OSHA’s recordkeeping requirements (29 CFR
Virtual National Stand-Down to Prevent Struck-by Incidents in Construction
Struck-by incidents are a leading cause of death among construction workers,[1] and since 1992 the leading cause of nonfatal injuries in the construction industry.[2] Through an effort coordinated by the
OSHA Focus Four Toolbox Talk: Power Tools, Arc Flash Protection, and First Aid for Electrocutions
This year, GBCA is participating in OSHA’s Focus Four Campaign, providing resources to avoid incidents involving OSHA’s Focus Four hazards. This month, we’re providing toolbox talks about electrical hazards. This
OSHA Focus Four Toolbox Talk: Working Safely Near Electrical Wires and Power Lines
This year, GBCA is participating in OSHA’s Focus Four Campaign, providing resources to avoid incidents involving OSHA’s Focus Four hazards. This month, we’re providing toolbox talks about electrical hazards. This
OSHA Focus Four Toolbox Talk: Working Safely with Live Electricity
This year, GBCA is participating in OSHA’s Focus Four Campaign, providing resources to avoid incidents involving OSHA’s Focus Four hazards. This month, we’re providing toolbox talks about electrical hazards. This
OSHA Focus Four Toolbox Talk: Electrical Safety
This year, GBCA is participating in OSHA’s Focus Four Campaign, providing resources to avoid incidents involving OSHA’s Focus Four hazards. This month, we’re providing toolbox talks about electrical hazards. This
OSHA Focus Four Campaign 2020
The Focus Four Hazards have accounted for the vast majority of injuries and fatalities in the construction industry. OSHA has initiated the “Focus Four Hazards” campaign from March through June
Hygiene and Health is Key: A Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic
With global concerns about the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), GBCA is reiterating some advice on how to stay healthy and safe. The spread of coronavirus is being called a pandemic—there
OSHA Updates Standards and Regulations, and Scaffolds Graphics
OSHA has issued technical corrections and amendments to 27 standards and regulations to address “minor misprints, omissions, outdated references, and tabular and graphic inaccuracies.” The corrections are to 29 CFR