Click link to submit application on AlabamaAGC’s website: https://www.alagc.org/excellence-in-safety-award T.W. PUGH EXCELLENCE IN SAFETY AWARD FOR SAFETY MANAGERS Applications Due Thursday October 8 2020 Safety has always been a vital part of the construction industry. Many of our members employ safety managers who have devoted themselves to making our workplaces safe. Many of these safety managers go above and …
October is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Article Reprinted from Daily Safety Focus courtesy of the Mobile Chapter of ASSP. To view all daily safety talks for October, click link below: Daily Safety Focus for Oct 2020 (1) Distracted driving can be deadly. Below is a list of common distracted driving issues, with recommendations for how to address them: Issue: Drivers do not take distraction seriously enough …
Join us for a FREE Zoom Safety Training Class
September 14-18, is Construction Safety Week and OSHA’s National Safety Stand Down Week to Prevent Falls in Construction! One of MANY FREE safety events AlabamaAGC is participating in during that week will be held on Wednesday, September 16th at 2:00 PM CDT. AlabamaAGC/CompTrustAGC is partnering with Ritz Safety, American Ladder Institute and Little Giant Ladders to present a FREE virtual …
Local Members Honored at 18th Annual Mobile Section AGC Construction Safety Excellence Awards Event
Mobile Section, Alabama AGC recognized members who maintained an excellent safety record throughout 2019, Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at the Mobile Section, Alabama AGC office. Due to Covid19 Restrictions on large groups, we were unable to host this event as a luncheon at the Country Club. Instead, recipients were asked to visit the AGC office to receive their award and …
Congratulations to Recipients of Mobile Section AGC’s Construction Safety Excellence Awards
We are excited to announce the winners of the 18th Annual Mobile Section, AGC’s 2020 Construction Safety Excellence Awards for work performed in 2019. Congratulations to all who made safety a priority in their companies. Special appreciation to our sponsors who help make this event happen every year. Click link to view winners: 2020 Mobile AGC Safety Awards Recipients for …
AGC of America Releases 2020 Survey Highlighting Dangers Many Workers Will Face In Highway Work Zones
Accidents continue to happen in Highway Work Zones EVERYDAY! To read the Results of AGC of America’s 2020 Work Zone Survey click link: 2020 Work Zone Safety Flyer AGC urges you to PLEASE educate your employees, co-workers and friends, on the importance of Driving Alert and Undistracted when driving through a Work Zone. Your company may not be involved in …
Stay Safe During These Dog Days of Summer
This time of year can be brutal on construction employees inAlabama. Heat illnesses can be deadly, but they are preventablewith the proper education and team work. PLEASE educate your employees on the dangers of working outdoorsand the precautions which can save their lives. OSHA has provided a training guide to assist you and which can befound on OSHA website or …
U.S. Department of Labor Adopts Revised Enforcement Policies For Coronavirus May 20 2020
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has adopted revised policies for enforcing OSHA’s requirements with respect to coronavirus as economies reopen in states throughout the country. Throughout the course of the pandemic, understanding about the transmission and prevention of infection has improved. The government and the private sector have taken rapid and …
Mobile Section AGC Safety Committee Meeting
Appreciation to those of the Mobile Section AGC Safety Committee who participated in our Zoom meeting on April 28th. Click link to view minutes: AGC Safety Committee Zoom Meeting Minutes April 28 2020
Daily Safety Focus for May 2020 courtesy of ASSP
Appreciation to Deep South Center for Occupation Health & Safety and ASSP for sharing these daily Safety Focus Tool Box Talks. Click link to view: Daily Safety Focus for May 2020 Revision 1