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FREE Trenching & Excavation Safety Training in March

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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), from 2015 to 2018, the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) reported 103 total trenching and excavation-related deaths, an average of 25 per year over this 4-year period. Also, the OSHA Information System (OIS) Accident Investigation Report shows that between FY 2013 – FY 2017, there were a total of 156 incidents reported in the construction industry. Moreover, between October 2018 and September 2019, there were 1,499 citations and more than $7,000,000 in penalties issued to construction employers for failing to meet their compliance obligations under Subpart P.

March 2022 Training Dates
Constructors Association of Western Pennsylvania (CAWP)
Dates/Times: March 10, 2022 | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)
Location: CAWP -- 800 Cranberry Woods Drive, Suite 110, Cranberry Twp., PA 16066
Registration: Click HERE. Navigate to March 10 and select the Trenching & Excavation event. You will be prompted to enter your email address to register.
Contact: Jason Koss -- jasonk@cawp.org | (412) 343-8000

Master Builders’ Association of Western Pennsylvania, Inc. (MBA)
Dates/Times: March 11, 2022 | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)
Location: MBA -- 631 Iron City Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15205
Registration: Click HERE
Contact: Bob McCall -- info@mbawpa.org | (412) 922-3912

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