SafeBuild Alliance Now Has Mental Health Resources
SafeBuild Alliance now has resources available for mental health and suicide prevention. The facts: The construction industry rates as the second highest rate of suicide in the United States. At
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Spotlight on SAIF
As a benefit of our yearly Partner Program, we write a spotlight blog for each member partner company. To learn more about our partners, we ask that they complete a
Workers’ compensation costs to drop for sixth-straight year
Oregon’s Department of Consumer and Business Services released the following announcement on September 10, 2018: Oregon employers next year, on average, will pay $1.12 per $100 of payroll for workers’
Spotlight on Brown & Brown Northwest Insurance
As a benefit of our yearly Partner Program, we write a spotlight blog for each member partner company. To learn more about our partners, we ask that they complete a
3M DBI-SALA Self Retracting Lifeline Recall
3M DBI-SALA 16-Foot Talon Self Retracting Lefeline: Stop Use and Recall Field Service Action 3M Fall Protection has detected a small quantity of DBI-SALA® 16 Ft. Talon™ Self Retracting Lifelines
Partner Spotlight: Q & A with SAIF
Q & A with SAIF Q: What is SAIF? A: SAIF is Oregon’s not-for-profit workers’ compensation insurance company. For more than 100 years, we’ve been taking care of injured workers, helping
WebEd: OSHA’s New Silica Standard for Construction: Are You Equipped to Comply?
On September 23, 2017, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will begin to enforce their respirable crystalline silica standard for the construction industry. The standard has established a new
Chapter and National Safety Awards
It’s time to be recognized for safety excellence! Recognition of Safety Excellence Award (ROSE) The purpose of the Oregon-Columbia Chapter’s ROSE (Recognition of Safety Excellence) Award is to recognize chapter
Q & A with Regence BlueCross BlueShield
Q: What does Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon provide? A: Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon offers a variety of Affordable Care Act (ACA) compliant medical and prescription plans with nationwide access
Respirable Crystalline Silica Becomes Enforceable 9/23/17 in Federal OSHA States
On Tuesday, September 20, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a memorandum to OSHA regional administrators announcing how the agency will handle enforcement of the new silica standard