Safety News

March 14, 2012
Electrical Training/Inspection “Roll-Up” day

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 

7:00 am - 10:30 am

Electrical citations were two of the “OSHA top ten violations” last year. Take part of the event on May 9th to help make improper use of damaged electrical equipment a thing of the past!

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January 30, 2012
Injury and Illness Prevention Programs (I2P2)

Injury and Illness Prevention Programs (I2P2) was a high priority for OSHA at the start of 2011but due to strong pushback from stakeholders and Congress, this program is currently in limbo. Nevertheless, OSHA’s enthusiasm for I2P2 has not waned and any organization looking to be proactive should consider the benefits such a program has to offer.

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January 9, 2012
OSHA Record Keeping

It's new, it's improved, and it's easier ...

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January 5, 2012
SAFETY COMMITTEE MEETING DATES
October 3, 2011
Ladder Safety Stand Down Day
June 24, 2011
AGC Safety Awards & Calendar

AGC presented members with certificates of Safety at a breakfast ceremony on June 24 at  Harvard University Center for Government & International Studies in Cambridge.  Over 45 members attended the awards ceremony sponsored by AON and emceed by AGC’s Director of Safety Chris Ziegler. 

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November 5, 2010
2010 National Association Safety Awards (NASA)

Deadline for Submission is January 27, 2011

AGC of America has announced it annual National AGC Safety Awards (NASA) program. NASA compares an AGC member’s safety record with other AGC members according to the member size and construction type. This is a great opportunity for contractor members who have excellent safety records to compete for nationally recognized awards. More information coming soon!

November 5, 2010
Final Rule: Regulating Cranes and Derricks in Construction, Effective November 8, 2010
Final Rule: Regulating Cranes and Derricks in Construction, Effective November 8, 2010

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a new rule addressing the use of cranes and derricks in construction.

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November 5, 2010
Safety Reminder: Be Prepared

Latest Safety Tips from Chris.

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August 1, 2010
The New Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (RRP)
The New Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (RRP)

Concerns Expressed about Access to Lead Training and Implementation Timeline. RPP Training deadline is December 31, 2010.

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