Med-Tex Services Promotes Safety at PennFIRST
On Friday, August 10, 2018, members of Med-Tex Services, Inc., and GBCA’s Director of Education and Professional Development, Angela Hendrix, visited the PennFIRST site, a project for Penn Medicine, to
GBCA Makes Silica Safety Simple
OSHA's silica standards require employers to limit worker exposures to respirable crystalline silica and take steps to protect workers.GBCA has a silica testing program that offers its members discounts on
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: August 13, 2018
This week’s GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses Working With and Around Suspended Loads: To ensure safety around suspended loads, make sure that job site workers know OSHA’s standardized crane operation hand
Safe and Sound Week 2018
Have a Safe + Sound Summer!As summer heats up, so are preparations for Safe + Sound Week, August 13-19. How will your organization participate? The Safe + Sound Campaign is
OSHA Issues Calls For Action To Protect Employees During Excessive Heat and Humidity
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued a call to action today urging employers to protect their employees from heat-related illnesses and injuries by providing water,
LF Driscoll Builds Culture of Safety with PennFirst
LF Driscoll joined with its partners constructing the new Penn Medicine Pavilion in May coinciding with OSHA’s National Safety Stand Down for an event that provided an opportunity for employers
2018 Water. Rest. Shade.
Philadelphia is in the middle of a heat wave! GBCA wants all of our members to work safely. Remember three things to reduce the risk of injuries in the heat:
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: July 16, 2018
Summer is here, as is hot and humid weather. Construction workers face additional hazards on the job site due to heat.This week’s GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses Heat-Related Stress and
Understanding Silica Regulations
Occupational Health & Safety has published an article examining OSHA’s silica regulations and considerations that companies need to take.OSHA believes that employees exposed to respirable silica at the permissible exposure
Extreme Heat Awareness and Safety
Philadelphia is in the middle of a heat wave! GBCA wants all of our members to work safely. Remember three things to reduce the risk of injuries in the heat: