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
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AGC 2025 Oregon Legislative Session Report
The 2025 Oregon Legislative Session wrapped up on June 26. AGC’s public affairs team has created a report outlining the bills introduced this session impacting the construction industry, and Oregon’s
The 4 Ds: A Tool for Building Safety Through Conversation
By Mark Spring, CSP, AGC Safety Management Consultant As safety professionals, supervisors, and company leaders, one of the most effective things we can do on the job site is connect
Understanding the Science Behind Sunburns and Sunscreen
Information provided by SAIF Without proper protection, the sun can cause serious damage to the health of Oregonians. Oregon has a high rate of melanoma—ranking 16th in the country as
Best Practices for Managing Injury Statistics
By Holt Andron, CSP, CHST, CRIS, AGC Safety Management Consultant It is common knowledge in the construction industry that low injury rates make you more competitive when bidding jobs. Contractor
Accessing the AGC Oregon-Columbia Chapter Membership Website Portal
Navigating the AGC Online Portal Click here to view a PDF of these instructions. Navigate to the chapter website and click on the word Login. This will log
Working in the Heat
Information Provided by Rob Roloson, AGC Safety Management Consultant As we head into late spring/early summer, it’s a good time to review some safety tips for working in the heat.
Work Zone Safety: Protecting Those Who Keep Oregon Moving
Work zone safety is in your hands. Every day, workers around Oregon put their lives on the line to keep our roads safe, clear, and flowing smoothly. From construction crews
PLA Info Center
AGC’s resource for information on project labor agreements and Oregon Governor Tina Kotek’s Executive Order 24-31, which mandated the use of PLAs on state-funded construction projects. The executive order
Elevating Worker Well-Being Part 2: Top Tips for Construction and Trades
By Dede Montgomery, Workplace Safety, Health, and Well-Being Consultant Last fall, we shared ideas and practices to elevate worker well-being in the construction industry. If you missed that article, you