Wanted: Safety and Loss Control Consultant
Join the AGC team! AGC has a job opening for a loss control consultant. This is a great opportunity to join a strong team of safety and health professionals that
Author: Karla Holland
It’s Award Time: ROSE and CSEA
AGC Announces the Recognition of Safety Excellence (ROSE) and the 14th Annual Construction Safety Excellence Awards (CSEA). These programs recognize companies who have developed and implemented excellent safety and loss
SAIF Corporation declares $150 million dividend for policyholders
Great news! On September 12, SAIF Corporation’s Board of Directors declared a $150 million dividend for approximately 43,000 current and former customers. Customers with policies that ended in 2011 are
2013 GOSH Safety Awards Nominations
Does your company have an outstanding safety program? Do you have an extraordinary safety and health manager, company, or safety committee? Honor that commitment and their effort and success by
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
AGC University – Fall 2012 Schedule
The Fall 2012 AGC University schedule is now available. Classes start in September – live classroom and online interactive options. Many courses are offered at a special member discount. See
Changes to Federal OSHA’s Strategic Partnership Program
OSHA has issued notified regional administrators to discontinue some incentives for participation in longstanding partnership programs, including the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP), Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP), and
Proposed Change to Oregon OSHA Rules
Oregon OSHA has recently released some proposed rule changes to rigging equipment for material handling. Federal OSHA initiated changes and Oregon is updating rules to reflect the change. The comment
National Board of Director Nominations Requested
AGC of America (AGCA) is now requesting nominations for the National Board of Directors for 2013. The memorandum below from AGCA Director of Membership and Administration Jan Dishner outlines the
Diesel Powers Oregon’s Economy
Clean Diesel Facts from Oregon Did You Know… There are over 46,000 registered construction businesses throughout Oregon that employ more than 100,000 workers and contribute $6.5 billion to the state