AGCA Highway Work Zone Safety Survey
Complete the 2021 HCSS and AGC of America Highway Work Zone Safety Survey and Help Protect Highway Workers AGC of America and our survey partner, HCSS are asking all highway
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What are Some Risks When Working in a Building After a COVID-19 Closure?
Written by Barb Epstien, MPH, CIH Industrial Hygienist For many companies, managing COVID-19 risks has included prolonged building closures, and many in-person operations have been brought to a halt. Building
AGC Member Discount for PBJ How Oregon Works
Thursday, May 13 10–11:00 am Portland Business Journal is bringing forth the annual How Oregon Works event. How Oregon Works (“HOW”) is a recurring editorial series that explores workforce challenges
Vote for OIT’s Steel Bridge!
Oregon Tech Civil Engineering Student Steel Bridge Needs Your Vote As part of this year’s Steel Bridge Competition, Oregon Tech’s Steel Bridge Team has taken the challenge of completing the
Face Covering/Mask Update
This morning, we received the following information from Kevin Cannon, AGC of America’s director of Safety and Health Services: “We are well aware of the updated CDC guidance and the
What Do You Think of ODOT’s Transportation Safety Action Plan?
You are invited to review and comment on the draft 2021 Oregon Transportation Safety Action Plan. As you are most likely aware, this draft plan is aimed at helping Oregon
Woods and Metals Class Builds Community
Originally published in The Headlight, June 4, 2021 Zoe Toperosky, Staff Writer June 4, 2021 Photo by Zoe Toperosky Although some of us can’t remember what we ate for breakfast
Complete the Construction Industry Salary Survey
The Moss Adams 2021 Construction Industry Salary Survey is open and will run through July 30, 2021. We encourage you to participate! The annual survey tracks employee compensation trends and
Carbon Monoxide Awareness
By Andrew Haymart, CHST, Industrial Hygiene Technician Carbon Monoxide (CO), often called the invisible killer, is an odorless, colorless, tasteless, and poisonous gas; CO overexposure that causes thousands of people
Water. Rest. Shade. Keeping Workers Safe in the Heat
OSHA’s Heat Illness Prevention campaign, launched in 2011, educates employers and workers on the dangers of working in the heat. Through training sessions, outreach events, informational sessions, publications, social media