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
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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
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
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.