OSHA Replaces Hard Hats with Safety Helmets
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced that the agency is replacing traditional hard hats to safety helmets to better protect industry workers and
Eggs with OSHA: GPRS Safety Training
On Tuesday, December 12, GBCA held its last Eggs with OSHA of 2023. OSHA’s local representatives Theresa Downs gave updates about OSHA’s activities and upcoming campaigns. Rachel Simpson from
OSHA’s Tips for Coping With Grief During the Holiday Season
The holiday season can bring feelings of grief, depression and sadness for many. Listen to OSHA's assistant secretary and our nurse practitioner talk about managing grief and mental health
Excavation, Trenching, and Soil Mechanics Course at Med-Tex Services, Inc.
This is the official Philadelphia L&I Authorized Alternate Class to the OTI 3015 Course Requirements. Join Med-Tex Services, Inc. for a course covering the OSHA Excavation Standards and safety
OSHA’s Winter Weather Safety Tips
Occupational Safety and Health Administration has published safety tips for working in the cold winter weather. From OSHA.gov: Outdoor work requires proper preparation, especially in severe winter weather conditions.
OSHA Construction Suicide Prevention Week Resources
OSHA is inviting construction industry employers and workers to participate in Suicide Prevention Week, September 4 – 8, 2023. OSHA has created a library of resources for construction companies
Webinar: Staying Safe When Digging: Trenching & Excavation Basics
Join The Center for Construction Research & Training (CPWR), the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), OSHA Region III, and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
GBCA’s Heat Safety Campaign Wins OSHA’s Beat the Heat National Contest for Strongest Message
GBCA is proud to announce our 2023 Heat Safety Campaign, primarily our Toolbox Talks, has won OSHA's Beat the Heat National Contest for Strongest Message! This campaign shared our
OSHA Invites Public Comments on Proposal to Revise Construction Standards on PPE
Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to revise the current personal protective equipment standard in construction. The agency requests comments regarding the proposed revision.
OSHA Safe + Sound Week 2023
Safe + Sound Week, August 7-13, 2023, is a nationwide event for workplaces to recognize and improve their safety and health programs and to offer information and ideas on