2019 Water. Rest. Shade.
On Tuesday, August 13, 2019, GBCA and Med-Tex Services, Inc. will be promoting awareness about reducing the risk of heat- and sun-related injuries. GBCA and Med-Tex Services, Inc., which provides
Sign Up for the GBCA Silica Safety Program
OSHA has increased the number of Compliance Officers in the Philadelphia Region, and one of the issues that they are looking at is silica compliance. The GBCA Silica Program provides
Pennsylvania Construction Opioid Awareness Week
July 21-27th is Construction Opioid Awareness Week in Pennsylvania. This is an event to raise awareness and understand the dangers of prescription drug use in the construction industry. GBCA wants
2019 Safety Awards Reception on CCT Network
Carpenter Contractor Trust (CCT) was at the GBCA Safety Awards Reception on June 26, 2019 and created a short video. Featured in the video: Christina Pasquariello, Assistant Project Manager, P.
United Rentals Trench Safety Stand Down
June 17-21 was Trench Safety Stand Down Week. United Rentals held Trench Safety Stand Downs at all 92 of its branches. The Philadelphia branch held a Stand Down on June
2019 GBCA Safety Awards Reception
On Wednesday, June 26, 2019, GBCA celebrated the second annual GBCA Safety Awards Reception at Yards Brewing Company! At this reception, we honored GBCA members who received GBCA Project Safety
OSHA Increases Number of Compliance Officers in Philadelphia
On June 13, at a Building Trades Association meeting, OSHA representatives announced that Philadelphia’s OSHA Office has hired three new Compliance Officers. To prepare for inspections, GBCA members are encouraged
Trench Safety Stand Down
GBCA Member United Rentals is hosting a Trench Safety Stand Down event in support of Trench Safety Stand Down Week, June 17-21! GBCA Members Med-Tex Services and The Safety Group
GBCA Members Stand Down for Safety
May 6-10 was National Construction Safety Week and OSHA’s National Stand Down to Prevent Falls in Construction. Fatalities caused by falls from elevations continue to be a leading cause of
The Safety Group and NextWave Safety Stand Down to Prevent Falls Event
In support of OSHA's National Safety Stand-Down Week, The Safety Group and NextWave Safety are focusing on awareness of and protection from falls—the leading cause of death in the construction