By Nathan Taylor, CHST, CSP, AGCÂ Safety Operations Manager | Safety Management Consultant Every contractor works hard to keep employees safe, but too often those successes go unrecognized. The AGC Oregon-Columbia
Information provided by Rob Roloson, AGC Safety Management Consultant/Industrial Hygienist Wildfire season typically peaks between July and September in Oregon. With several fires already burning across the state, it is
By Mark Spring, CSP, CRIS, AGC Safety Management Consultant With 22 years as a safety professional in the construction industry, I’ve seen my share of accidents, injuries, near misses, and
By Holt Andron, CSP, CHST, CRIS, AGC Oregon-Columbia Chapter Safety Management Consultant Preventing workplace injuries is a core priority for AGC members, but this article will explore a different kind
By Alden Strealy, MS, CIH, CSP, AGC Director of Safety Services Safety committees. Job site walks. Training. Share your safety observations and goals with management. More trainings. Implement a new
By Mark Spring, CSP, CRIS, AGC Safety Management Consultant Construction work carries inherent risk, and even with a strong safety program, proper planning, and personal protective equipment (PPE), injuries can
Students from multiple Oregon high schools won O[yes] safety media contest promoting heat-illness prevention training for teen workers via ads and videos. Students at Crescent Valley High School in Corvallis,
By Holt Andron, CSP, CHST, CRIS, AGC Safety Management Consultant TLDR (too long, didn’t read): Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division (OSHA) lead rules apply no matter the amount of
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
