Changes to Federal Crane and Derrick Rules
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a direct final rule and notice of proposed rulemaking that applies the requirements of the August 2010 cranes and derricks in
Category: In the News
AGC Safety Team: Raising the Bar
Two of AGC’s safety and loss control consultants have achieved their professional certification offered by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP): Shelley Nasby and Andrew Haymart. Shelley, who is
AGC/SAIF retro return tops $5.6 million!
Great news on the workers’ compensation front! A $5,648,020 retrospective return will soon be distributed (mid-August) to the 650 AGC members participating in the AGC/SAIF workers’ compensation program. This represents
Recognition of Safety Excellence (ROSE) Award Winners
The Oregon-Columbia Chapter’s Recognition of Safety Excellence (ROSE) Award recognizes chapter leaders in safety excellence, provides an excellent way to document your achievements in safety, and offers an opportunity to
AGC & ClickSafety: Promote a Safe Worksite at Your Company!
AGC Oregon-Columbia Chapter is excited to announce a new collaborative partnership with AGC of America and ClickSafety, now providing a wide range of online/on demand construction-related courses. AGC members save
It’s Time for the 2013 AGC Annual Business Meeting
Under AGC’s by-laws, the Chapter is required to hold an business and membership meeting every year. This year’s meeting is Friday, January 18, 2013 at the Salem Convention Center, 200
2013 Oregon GOSH Conference Coming to Portland
Registration open for largest safety and health event in Northwest Registration is now open for the Oregon Governor’s Occupational Safety and Health (GOSH) Conference, to be held March 4–7 at
We Have a New LCC at AGC
The Oregon-Columbia Chapter is pleased to introduce Kevin Wheatcroft as the newest member of the safety and loss control team. Kevin comes to us from Oregon Iron Works, where he
2012 AGC Toy Drive
   Donations are pouring in! Thank you to the CAF-Union Contractors of AGC and AGC chapter administration for their generous donations. These toys will bring smiles to children in need
Safety Video Contest Opens to Oregon Students
Win Cash for Creative Safety Messages The Oregon Young Employee Safety Coalition (O[yes]), Oregon OSHA, SAIF Corporation, American Society of Safety Engineers, Liberty Northwest, the Greater Portland Construction Partnership, the