Work Zone Safety is Important All Year
Oregon’s Transportation Safety Month is coming to a close, but work zone safety is important all year! As a responsible driver, be sure to familiarize yourself with these important work
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Fines Are Double in Work Zones 24/7…Workers or Not.
Some drivers think that when they don’t see workers, there’s no need to slow down. Not true. Here are just a few reasons why driving above the posted speed limit
Distracted Driving Awareness Month Wraps Up
April 2016: National Distracted Driving Awareness Month 2010–2014 Distracted driving in Oregon Driver distracted, inattentive, distracted by passenger and/or driver using cell phone Total Crashes Fatal Crashes Deaths All Injuries
OP-ED: How companies can ensure safety excellence
This column originally appeared in The Daily Journal of Commerce in Buildings Bridges and Roads By: Mike Salsgiver Throughout the devastating recession, companies were forced to downsize. It would be
SAIF’s 2015 Annual Report
SAIF’s 2015 Annual Report: What We Stand For SAIF’s annual report is much more than charts and numbers. It defines who they are and what they stand for as they
AGCA Files Suit to Block Misguided Silica Rule
AGC of America, working closely with the Louisiana AGC chapter, has taken an important legal step in reaction to the Obama administration’s recently released silica rule. On Monday, April 4,
OSHA Announces Final Rule on Respirable Silica Dust
OSHA today announced a final rule to improve protections for workers exposed to respirable silica dust. The rule will curb lung cancer, silicosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and kidney disease
CSEA Winners Announced at the AGCA Convention
The Construction Safety Excellence Award (CSEA) winners were announced at the AGC of America’s National Convention in San Antonio, Texas on March 10, 2016. The CSEA is an ongoing and
Safety Week 2016
Safety Week 2016 Kick off event by SafeBuild Alliance saw more than 100 attendees from the construction industry. Safety Week is May 2–6, 2016. [clear]Many Roles, One Goal – Building
National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction
The National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction is May 2–6, 2016 The purpose of the National Fall Prevention Stand-Down is to raise awareness of preventing fall hazards in