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2019 Trench Safety Stand Down June 17 to 21 The goal of Trench Safety Stand Down is to raise awareness of the dangers of, and to reduce the number of fatalities and injuries caused by ...

Old Republic Contractors Insurance Group 06/14/19

Hurricane Preparedness for Businesses and Construction Sites Hurricane Season is June 1 to November 30 Hurricane season is approaching soon and it is crucial to have an evacuation plan in place to ensure that workers can ...

Old Republic Contractors Insurance Group 05/27/19

Tornado Season is Upon Us Tornadoes There should be a plan for each work location (main office, yard, job site) for your employees to follow in the event of a tornado. Several ...

Old Republic Contractors Insurance Group 04/29/19

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month Driving Safety It's extremely important to always have safety in mind when you're behind the wheel. The month of April has been deemed Distracted Driving ...

Old Republic Contractors Insurance Group 04/12/19

New FAQs on Controlling Silica Department of Labor OSHA News Release OSHA released new frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the agency's standard for controlling respirable crystalline silica. ...

Old Republic Contractors Insurance Group 03/25/19

Diesel Exhaust/Diesel Particulate Matter OSHA Hazard Alert Diesel powered equipment are used in a variety of industries including construction. Most heavy and medium-duty trucks are equipped with diesel ...

Old Republic Contractors Insurance Group 02/28/19

OSHA Provides Resources to Protect Workers from Falls Compliance Assistance Resources to Address Workplace Falls Falls in the workplace continue to be the leading cause of worker fatalities. OSHA has compiled ...

Old Republic Contractors Insurance Group 02/27/19

OSHA Statement Regarding Fake OSHA Cards New Jersey Trainer Pleads Guilty to Selling More than 100 Fraudulent Cards OSHA requires strict adherence to training standards in order to provide an OSHA ...

Old Republic Contractors Insurance Group 02/26/19

OSHA Form 300A Annual Posting Requirement Reminder: Form must be posted between February 1 - April, 30 2019 Employers are to certify and post their 2018 OSHA 300 Form A at each establishment in a location ...

Old Republic Contractors Insurance Group 02/08/19

OSHA Crane Operator Evaluations Deadline OSHA Crane Operator Evaluations are Fast Approaching Certification Requirements Deadline is February 7, 2019 Crane operator evaluations must be documented and ...

Old Republic Contractors Insurance Group 01/22/19