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As Temperatures Soar, AGC Houston Prioritizes Your Safety Above All Else
Remember the golden rule for outdoor work: Water. Rest. Shade. By adhering to these simple guidelines, you can stay cool and protected during scorching days.
Heat stress can pose serious risks, but fear not! Our team at AGC Houston is here to assist you in creating a comprehensive heat stress plan. With our expertise, you can ensure your projects stay on track and your workforce remains safeguarded. We're committed to your well-being, so don't hesitate to reach out for assistance. Let's beat the heat together and keep your projects running smoothly!
For more valuable tips on staying safe in hot weather, click the following links:
Link 1 - OSHA: Water. Rest. Shade.
Link 2 - Protect Yourself: How to Handle Extreme Heat
Upcoming Safety Classes
AGC Houston is proud to partner with the The Region VI OSHA Education Center at The University of Texas at Arlington. The OSHA Education Center at The University of Texas at Arlington is the top-ranked OSHA Training Institute Education Center in the country. AGC Houston is not an OSHA Training Institute Education Center, but serves as a Host-Training Organization for The University of Texas at Arlington OSHA Training Institute Education Center.
View the full list of OSHA UT-A courses here.
OCTOBER
10/2/2023 - 10/5/2023: OSHA #511 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY
10/2/2023 - 10/5/2023: ATP 191 SAFETY AND HEALTH AUTHORIZED TRAINER
10/9/2023 - 10/12/2023: OSHA #3095 ELECTRICAL STANDARDS
10/9/2023 - 10/12/2023: OSHA #510 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH STANDARDS FOR CONSTRUCTION
10/16/2023 - 10/19/2023: RM 101 SAFETY, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENTAL RISK MANAGEMENT (SHERM) PRINCIPLES
10/17/2023 - 10/19/2023: OSHA #2264 PERMIT-REQUIRED CONFINED SPACE ENTRY
10/23/2023 - 10/25/2023: OSHA #502 UPDATE FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY OUTREACH TRAINERS
10/23/2023 - 10/26/2023: OSHA #500 TRAINER COURSE IN OSHA STANDARDS FOR CONSTRUCTION
10/24/2023 - 10/26/2023: OSHA #3085 PRINCIPLES OF SCAFFOLDING
10/25/2023 - 10/27/2023: OSHA #503 UPDATE FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY OUTREACH TRAINERS
10/30/2023 - 11/2/2023: OSHA #2225 RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
10/30/2023 - 11/2/2023: OSHA #511 OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY
10/31/2023 - 11/2/2023: OSHA #2055 CRANES IN CONSTRUCTION
Guidelines for Creation of Inclement Weather Preparedness Plan
Don't wait for disaster to strike! Your business's resilience starts with preparedness! When it comes to severe weather, being ready can make all the difference. Check out our guide for employers on how to prep, plan, and stay safe during the hurricane season (June 1 - November 30) in the U.S.
Please click here for more information!