By: Nathan Taylor, CSP, CHST, AGC Safety Operations Manager | Safety Management Consultant On many construction sites, toolbox talks have quietly drifted into a routine; something to check off on
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
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
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
By Mark Spring, CSP, AGC Safety Management Consultant Construction is a challenging industry. Every day, we build projects that shape and improve our communities. Along with the pride of construction
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
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
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
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
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 plan in place before
