AGC 2026 Oregon Legislative Session Report
Oregon’s 35-day even-year legislative session opened in early February at a dizzying pace with flurries of significant policy bills receiving hearings in the first several days. From proposals to disconnect
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State of Oregon Warns of Scam Targeting Spanish-Speaking Injured Workers
February 12, 2026 The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS) is warning the public about a scam targeting Spanish-speaking injured workers in other states, including in nearby Idaho
Safety Break’ Encourages Oregon Employers, Workers to Stand Down May 13
The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division (Oregon OSHA) urges employers and workers across industries to join Oregon’s annual Safety Break event for a celebration of the importance of creating
Staying Sharp: Preventing Complacency on the Jobsite
By Mark Spring, CSP, AGC Safety Management Consultant, with some help from AI Construction is a challenging industry. Every day, we build projects that shape and improve our communities. Along with
An Invoice You’ll Want to Pay
By Nathan Taylor, CSP, CHST, AGC Safety Operations Manager | Safety Management Consultant In construction, most invoices are an expense you’d rather avoid. But in Oregon’s workers’ compensation system, there’s
You Control the Safety in Work Zones
Worker safety is in your hands Orange cones, flashing signs and lane closures are more than just an inconvenience, they’re a warning. Slow down, pay attention and protect the people
How to Prep Your Workplace and Workers for an Emergency
If you work a 40-hour week, you’re spending nearly a quarter of your time in the workplace—so you might not be home when an emergency happens. In honor of National
AGC PRIDE: Exceptional Statistics and Excellence in Safety
By Holt Andron, CSP, CHST, CRIS, AGC Safety and Loss Control Consultant As the 2025 AGC PRIDE (Program Recognition Indicating Dedication and Excellence) season comes to a close, it is
How Workplaces Can Prepare for Oregon’s Wildfire Season
Information provided by SAIF With several fires already burning across the state, it’s important for businesses and individuals to be prepared for wildfire smoke. As with any emergency, having a
Protection From Wildfire Smoke
Information provided by Rob Roloson, AGC Safety Management Consultant Wildfire season typically peaks between July and September in Oregon. With several fires already burning across the state, it is important