This presentation briefly spotlights hazardous materials utilized during the work day to fuel, lubricate, weld, paint or stain equipment and their potential impacts to your body and environment. In addition, we’ll discuss hazardous wastes as outlined by OSHA, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) and HAZWOPER regulations found in 29 CFR 1910 1200. Click here to downlaod the presentation Presenter: Kenneth Gollon CHMM, CHST, EHS Manager Haztek Kgollon@haztekinc.com 856-325-7939 ..read more

Construction can be a gratifying career. It also comes with many potential risks companies must be aware of and accommodate accordingly. Some dangers are to be expected, but these four hazards pose a more significant threat to women than men. Construction managers should ensure female workers are safe on the job by focusing on these issues. For example, Ill-fitting PPE Women are issued the same personal protective equipment (PPE) as men, but it’s often less safe. It must fit adequately to be most effective, but women’s bodies differ from men’s.  Read the complete article >>>> ..read more

Through this analysis, MACSC’s Constrcution Managmetn group provided feedback on where the council stands comparatively and where our efforts (training, inspections, etc.) should be focused. Presenters: Jenn Hall, CSP, CHST, Safety Director P. Agnes Inc. Ed Christy, Safety Director, Intech Construction Click here to download the presentation   ..read more

2024: the year of AI-driven safety transformation AI-enabled Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) marks a groundbreaking evolution in workplace safety, blending traditional protective gear with advanced artificial intelligence. It is set to redefine safety standards across industries, especially in high-risk environments. Read full article ..read more

Safety training can be an enjoyable experience, allowing employees to engage in interactive activities and learn in a dynamic environment. By investing in safety training, companies demonstrate their commitment to the well-being of their workforce and create a culture of safety. #WorkplaceSafety #EmployeeWellbeing Read full article >>> ..read more

More Pennsylvania workers died as a result of worplace injuries in 202 than in any other year in nearly a decade, according to new data. Read full article >>> ..read more

There’s always the risk of suspension trauma for those whose work involves heights and safety harnesses. When an incident happens, a quick response plan is the key to minimizing the downsides of suspension trauma. Read full article >>> ..read more

Presenter: Nicholas DeJesse, Assistant Regional Administrator, OSHA Region III Click to view and download the presentaton    ..read more

The new rule requires certain high-hazard industry employers to submit more comprehensive electronic injury and illness data. Read full article >>> ..read more

Hand protection in the construction industry is critical, and getting it right goes a lot deeper than ‘just wear gloves.’ Read full article >>> ..read more