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AGC panel: An overly detailed safety plan can be a liability

Construction Dive

A massive rulebook that most workers won’t read can leave a contractor vulnerable to OSHA fines and lawsuits, according to panelists at AGC’s safety conference.

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AGC Stand Down Emphasizes Coronavirus Safety Measures

ENR Construction

Nearly 500 firms and 31,000 workers participated in the safety stand down, according to the AGC of America.

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PC Construction Accepts AGC Build America Award for 4th Year Running

PC Construction

The Build America Awards honor AGC members who build the nation’s most impressive construction projects ranging across the building, highway and transportation, utility infrastructure, and federal and heavy divisions. The post PC Construction Accepts AGC Build America Award for 4th Year Running appeared first on PC Construction.

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OSHA inspected more construction sites last year than any other workplace

Construction Dive

OSHA Regional Administrator Stephen Boyd spoke candidly about the industry’s fatality numbers at AGC’s health and safety conference this week.

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PC Construction Wins National AGC Build America Award for One Spruce Peak

PC Construction

We’re grateful to AGC America for recognizing our work, and to the project owner, Spruce Peak Realty, for their strong and ongoing partnership,” said PC President / CEO Matt Cooke. Build America winners excel in the areas of advancement and innovation, environmental sensitivity, safety, and client service, among other categories.

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One Spruce Peak Project Recognized by AGC

PC Construction

With an emphasis on preplanning and risk-reduction strategies, the project was completed with zero safety incidents and a 0.0 The post One Spruce Peak Project Recognized by AGC appeared first on PC Construction. incident rate.

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Majority of highway contractors report work zone crashes in last year

Construction Dive

AGC called upon legislators and motorists alike to improve roadwork safety as part of its highway contractor survey.

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