In our ongoing effort to highlight the successes of the outstanding safety professionals in our industry, and to honor their commitment and dedication to ensuring the men and women in
Employees who feel safe and are mentally well also perform better on the job and are less likely to get physically injured. Grief. Disappointment. Exhaustion. These are just a few
OSHA’s Heat Illness Prevention campaign, launched in 2011, educates employers and workers on the dangers of working in the heat. Through training sessions, outreach events, informational sessions, publications, social media
By Andrew Haymart, CHST, Industrial Hygiene Technician Carbon Monoxide (CO), often called the invisible killer, is an odorless, colorless, tasteless, and poisonous gas; CO overexposure that causes thousands of people
By Barb Epstien, MPH, CIH Industrial Hygienist Everyone’s probably familiar with the “Focus Four” construction safety program, right? It’s been around for 25 years and targets the top four fatal
Many of us are aware of the human toll the virus has taken on the health of people and communities. But how have workers specifically been impacted? In addition to
Oregon OSHA launches free Spanish online training for fall protection in construction Employers and workers who speak Spanish and engage in construction activities in Oregon now have a free and
AGC has prepared sample Risk Assessment and Infection Control Forms available for any AGC member. AGC SAIF Group Members: please contact your SMC for a copy of the forms. AGC
This class will cover the use and inspection of scaffolds, and will provide an overview of the scaffold requirements for OSHA, Oregon, and Washington. Training will include the various types
This course provides initial training for persons designated by their construction management to act as the Silica Competent Person for their site(s) or who want to learn more about the
