Fall Protection Misconceptions
The construction industry suffers the vast majority of fatalities due to falls. There are many factors to consider when rules are invented because trainers take liberties and become self-interpreters of OSHA regulations. Citations are then issued due to misinformation, or consequences of accidents are made more severe due to improper use of the equipment. Read more
Heat Illness Can Be Deadly
Every year, thousands of workers become sick from exposure to heat, and some even die. These illnesses and deaths are preventable!year, thousands of workers become sick from exposure to heat, and some even die. These illnesses and deaths are preventable!
• Drink Water often
• Rest in the shade
• Report heat symptoms early
• Know what to do in an emergency
To visit OSHA’s website and learn more about Heat Illness and download OSHA’s new Heat Smartphone app, click here.
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Challenge Cup Leader Board
The Challenge Cup Leader Board has been updated, to view the Leader Board and the Golf Tournament Scorecard, click here. Visit the TEXO photo gallery for pictures from the tournament.
Next Challenge Event – 3rd Annual Washers Tournament
Saturday, October 19, 2013, Trawick Pavilion in Oak Grove Park at Lake Grapevine. More information, including registration and sponsorship opportunities, coming soon!
TEXO Open Golf Tournament
The TEXO Open Golf Tournament, sponsored by Acton, was held Monday, June 24th at Trophy Club Country Club. Click here to see the winners.
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Safety/Superintendent Forum: Workers Comp’s Return to Work Program
Wednesday, July 10, 2013; 11:30 am-1:00 pm
Latino Safety/Superintendent Forum: Positive Reinforcements
Thursday, July 11, 2013; 11:30 am-1:00 pm
TEXO/AIA Summer Forum: "Construction Laws that Affect Owners, Architects & Contractors"
Friday, July 19, 2013
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