Focus Four for Health: An Initiative to Address Four Major Construction Health Hazards 4.6.2021 By Barb Epstien, MPH, CIH Industrial Hygienist Everyone’s probably familiar with the “Focus Four” construction safety program, right? It’s been around for 25 years and … Continue reading →
Portable Ladder Safety 3.5.2021 March is National Ladder Safety Month. It is imperative that we all continue to place serious and effective focus on ladder safety. This blog summarizes … Continue reading →
National Ladder Safety Month – March 2021 2.19.2021 National Ladder Safety Month It is imperative that we all continue to place serious and effective focus on ladder safety. Unsafe Behaviors Causing Accidents and … Continue reading →
Welding in the workplace? Be Aware of What’s New Regarding Manganese Exposure 2.8.2021 Written by Andy Haymart, CHST Industrial Hygiene Technician A new OR-OSHA rule for airborne exposure to manganese is expected to be published later this year. … Continue reading →
The Grand ROSE Award Winner 2.5.2021 The Grand ROSE Award Winner was announced at the safety awards breakfast during the AGC Annual Business Meeting on February 5. This year’s Grand ROSE … Continue reading →
AGC Safety Management Consultants Can Help Your Company be Safe+Sound 8.16.2020 The Oregon-Columbia Chapter employs a team of nine safety professionals across the state that provides a wealth of expertise in safety and health related services … Continue reading →
OSHA Expands Temporary Enforcement Guidance on Respiratory Protection 4.14.2020 Expanded Temporary Enforcement Guidance on Respiratory Protection Fit-Testing for N95 Filtering Facepieces in All Industries During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic This memorandum expands … Continue reading →
Job Site COVID-19 Banners and Posters Now Available 3.30.2020 Be Smart: Stay 6 Feet Apart AGC Oregon-Columbia Chapter has developed job site banners (3’x7′) and posters (12″x18″). We will provide up to three banners … Continue reading →
