News (1504)

WV Schools Offer Oil and Gas Safety Training

West Virginia University Safety and Health Extension, working in collaboration with Pierpont Technical and Community College, recently offered Occupational Safety and Health Administration E...

DOL Provides Assistance for Fall Prevention

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently announced that it has developed a new collection of resources to help employers prevent falls on the job...

Quebec Launches $4.9M Pyrrhotite Study

The National Research Council of Canada recently announced a research partnership with the Government of Quebec and Laval University to find a solution to problems stemming from pyrrhotite i...

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Blogs (47)

OSHA Proposes Changes to E-Recordkeeping Rule

by Eric J. Conn

After years of advocacy for change to (or the recission of) the Occupational Safety a...

The State-Federal OSHA Tug-of-War

by Eric J. Conn

A fascinating jurisdictional tug-of-war has broken out between federal OSHA and a few...

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Daily Quiz (116)

Which of the following causes of construction worker fatalities is not among the top four, according to OSHA statistics for 2014?

True or false: According to a write-up on PaintSquare, failure to ensure that Grade D breathing air is supplying a blast hood is the top failing in implementing a respiratory protection plan.

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Weekly Poll (96)

Officials have proposed a new fix for San Francisco’s sinking Millennium Tower, that involves drilling piles into bedrock from the sidewalk on the building’s southwest corner, instead of the micro piles going into the bedrock through the concrete foundation. Do you think this is a better option?

OSHA recently released its Top 10 violations for 2018, with fall protection, hazard communication, scaffolds, respiratory protection and lockout/tagout making up the top five violations at least three years in a row. Is this what you expected?

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Problem Solving Forum (9)

Under what circumstances is third-party inspection justified on commercial coating work?

What causes static electricity during abrasive blasting? What risk does it pose, and how can it be controlled?

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Articles (63)

Office to Field: Lost in Translation

from JPCL, December 2018

From the Blogs: Aiming for a ‘Goldilocks’ System

from PaintSquare Press, Spring 2018

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Events (31)

AGC Safety Management Training Course

October 2 - October 4, 2017

Free Webinar: Personal Protective Equipment for Abrasive Blasting

May 17, 2017

2016 OSHA Construction Safety and Health Conference

October 26 - October 27, 2016

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Resource Guides (1)

E-Book: Surface Preparation & Safety

Video Learning Center (15)

Architectural Coatings: A PaintSquare Video Education Series

The D+D Pro Video Series: An archive of webinars hosted by DurabilityandDesign.com

A collection of archived webinars hosted by DurabilityandDesign.com focused on architectural coatings.

Concrete: A PaintSquare Video Education Series

The D+D Pro Video Series: An archive of webinars hosted by DurabilityandDesign.com

A collection of archived webinars hosted by DurabilityandDesign.com focused on concrete coatings and maintenance.

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