Using Tech to Improve Safety on Construction Sites
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), reports out of 4,379 worker fatalities in the private industry in 2015, there were 937 or 21.4% in the construction industry alone. That
Toolbox Talks #6 & #7
Download the final Toolbox Talks for OSHA's Focus Four Campaign. The month of May was focused on Falls.
Free webinar and live Facebook chat on roofing and construction safety to be held as part of National Safety Stand-Down
To raise awareness of fall hazards, OSHA, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and the Center for Construction Research and Training will hold the fourth annual National Safety Stand-Down to
Secure the Jobsite: New Technologies are Helping to Make Jobsites More Safe
Whether it’s from the massive machines on the jobsite, drones circling up above, or even the mobile devices used by workers and supervisors, the construction industry has the ability to
Toolbox Talk: Caught In-Between
Download week #2 of the Caught In-Between Toolbox Talks by clicking below:
Tool Box Talk: Caught In-Between
March is "Caught In-Between" Month for Tool Box Talks. Download your Toolbox Talks by clicking below.
OSHA focuses on the Focus Four hazards
During the months of February, March, April, and May, OSHA asks that all companies focus their safety meetings and toolbox talks on the Focus Four hazards. The GBCA will be
OSHA Issues Compliance Guide on Respirable Crystalline Silica
OSHA has issued a Small Entity Compliance Guide for the Respirable Crystalline Silica Standard for Construction. This guide is intended to help small businesses understand and comply with the Occupational
OSHA’s 10 most common job site violations for construction
Which health and safety violations occur most often on the job site today? With construction accounting for one in five workplace deaths in 2014, higher penalty payouts in place and
DID YOU KNOW? Safety: Hand and Power Tools
According to OSHA the employer is responsible for all tools and equipment used on a worksite EVEN IF IT IS BROUGHT ONTO THE WORKSITE, AND EXCLUSIVELY USED, BY THE EMPLOYEE.The