Workplace Vehicle Safety
Unlike other workplaces, the roadway is not a closed environment. Preventing work-related roadway crashes requires strategies that combine traffic safety principles and sound safety management...
View ArticleCOVID-19 in Construction: Considerations for Working Safe
The news of COVID-19 has and continues to rapidly change. Whether you’ve had to shut down operations or face these unprecedented times in which to work, we as a nation bear a responsibility in helping...
View ArticleShow compassion, provide stability, share hope: Total Worker Health experts...
Washington — The director of NIOSH’s Office for Total Worker Health says employers should think about the physical and mental health needs of their employees returning to the job amid the COVID-19...
View ArticleToolbox Talk w/Richard Wobby- Confined Spaces
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View ArticleToolbox Talk w/Richard Wobby- Workzones
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View ArticleRecovery Grant Programs: Don’t Miss Out!!!
We were please to see the press reports about AGC/VT members taking advantage of the Emergency Income Disaster Recoverly Loans and the Paycheck Protection Programs. These helped keep our industry...
View ArticleLegislative Update 7/31/2020
Your legislative team is preparing for the return of legislators after the primary elections in August. AGC/VT in association with 20+ other trade groups are preparing for what could be a quick and...
View ArticleOSHA Prepares for Increased Enforcement in 2020
OSHA prepares for increased enforcement in 2020, requesting an increase of $3,780,000 from its FY 2019 Federal Enforcement Enacted Appropriation. The request was made largely to support additional...
View ArticleOSHA Compliance – Increases Excavation and Trenching Enforcement
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced that it is stepping up their safety enforcement and education with an excavation and trenching National Emphasis Plan. This OSHA...
View ArticleToolbox Talk w/Richard Wobby- COVID Stress
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View ArticleAssociate Member Spotlight: Worksafe Traffic Control Industries, Inc.
This week we sat down with Debra Ricker from Worksafe Traffic Control Industries, Inc. to talk about her company, relationship with AGC/VT and connections with members. What brought Worksafe to AGC???...
View ArticleWhy Electrical Safety Should Be a Priority in Post-COVID Planning
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way many of us think about safety—at the workplace and in our everyday lives. As we look ahead to the best ways to be safe in the post-COVID world, keeping...
View ArticleNEMA Publishes COVID-19 Guide for Disinfecting Electrical Equipment
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) recently published NEMA GD 4-2020 COVID-19 Cleaning and Disinfecting Guidance for Electrical Equipment. Since managing the COVID-19 virus...
View ArticleAffiliate Member Spotlight- Kinney Pike Insurance
Ryan Wilson is the Risk Management Coordinator at Kinney Pike Insurance and manages their risk management and safety services division, Northern Safety Solutions. Before his job at Kinney...
View ArticleCOVID-19 2.0 Jobsite Safety Plan Update
Its been over 4 months since COVID-19 descended on Vermont and our nation. We have all been through the same process starting with confusion as to why our industry was shut down for several weeks,...
View ArticleToolbox Talk w/Richard Wobby- Incident Reports
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View Article2020 AGC/VT Golf Tournament at Lake Morey Resort
With all the curve balls thrown at us in 2020 it was nice to enjoy our annual golf tournament at Lake Morey Resort. Although the program changed, and we had to skip the lobster and clam bake this year...
View Article2020 AGC/VT Golf Tournament Photo Gallery
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View ArticleToolbox Talk w/Richard Wobby- Overhead Line Safety
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View Article‘Take a good, hard look’: OSHA webinar explores COVID-19 prevention in...
Washington — Acting OSHA administrator Loren Sweatt is urging employers in the construction and manufacturing industries to “take a good, hard look at what your people are doing and what adjustments...
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