OSHA’s Top 10 Most Cited Violations for 2017
A new entry emerged in the Top 10 list of OSHA’s most frequently cited violations for fiscal year 2017, joining the ranks of a rarely altered field. Assessing the addition
Category: Safety
Schommer & Sons Receives AGCA Build America Award
Portland builder receives national award By: Josh Kulla, Daily Journal of Commerce Portland general contractor Schommer & Sons was recently honored by the Associated General Contractors of America and Construction
Are You Safe Working From Home?
Can you get injured on the job…at home? Whether you are working from home temporarily due to bad weather, or permanently as a remote worker, it’s important to consider how
Members Win Big at National Safety Awards
The purpose of AGC of America’s Construction Safety Excellence Awards (CSEA) is to recognize construction companies with outstanding safety, health and risk management programs. Successful applicants’ safety culture will show
March is National Ladder Safety Month
March is National Ladder Safety Month Every year over 300 people die in ladder-related accidents, and thousands suffer disabling injuries. Mark your calendar to join the American Ladder Institute (ALI)
FREE Safety Training for Fall Prevention in Construction in March
AGC of America, supported by a Susan Harwood Federal Grant, is pleased to offer… Safety Training for Fall Prevention in Construction Free to all attendees Dates (this one-day class is
AGC/NWUCA Safety & Health Forum
The AGC/NWUCA Safety Forum is a fast paced dialogue session where best safety and health practices are discussed. New this year, there will be a featured keynote speaker and three
Workplace Safety Video Contest for Oregon High Schoolers
High school students across Oregon are invited to let their video skills shine for a good cause: increasing awareness about workplace safety for young workers. The annual “Speak up. Work
Avoid Holiday Hazards: Step Up Your Ladder Game
Boxes, buckets, and benches are a few of our least favorite things. Whether you’re hanging lights, topping the tree, or adorning that 10-foot-tall snow person, this time of year is
Spark Safety With Workplace Tidying Tips
Thanks to Marie Kondo’s book and Netflix show, many Oregonians are uncovering the life-changing magic of tidiness at home. But the fight against clutter shouldn’t stop there. “Our workplaces are