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AGC’s Safety Stalwarts

The Associated General Contractors of California has recognized top safety achievers, individuals and organizations, with this year’s Construction Safety Excellence Awards. The organization held the judging and awards luncheon at its recent Construct conference in Indian Wells. Two individuals were recognized for their outstanding safety efforts, among a slate of worthy candidates. Mike Stein, project … Read More »

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Caltrans Gets Ticketing Authority for Speeders in the “Cone Zone”

At the recent Associated General Contractors of California Construction Safety Excellence Awards judging, several major contractors that perform highway work described their main safety challenge over the past year as keeping employees working on California’s roads and highways safe. One is working on a proprietary intrusion alert system. Others have instituted engineering and administrative controls … Read More »

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Employers Cross Golden Gate

  Eight more employers have qualified for Cal/OSHA Consultation’s Golden Gate Partnership Program, which recognizes companies with effective Injury and Illness Prevention Programs. The latest include: Cucina Della Cucina, a San Francisco food manufacturer, with a .90 experience modification rating (EMR) and workers’ comp insurance through Zenith Insurance. Custom Paver Pros, based in Santa Barbara, … Read More »

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New Golden Gate Employers – August 2026

Seven employers have received recognition for their efforts to create effective Injury and Illness Prevention Programs under Cal/OSHA Consultation Service’s Golden Gate Partnership Program. Here is the list: Lathrop’s Cen Cal Plastering, for a project in Hollister. The contractor has a .86 experience modification rating (EMR) and workers’ comp insurance from ACE American Insurance. Clark … Read More »

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Health, Safety and VPP in Hanford

The latest company to be certified and awarded status in Cal/OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) is a manufacturer of sulfur-based agricultural chemicals in northern Kings County, west of Visalia. Tessenderlo Kerley Hanford is a sprawling site with million-gallon tanks, a complex system of process piping, terminals to deliver product to trucks, and a small but … Read More »

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New VPP, SHARP, Golden Gate Employers

Eight employers have qualified for the latest Cal/OSHA safety recognition through the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP), the Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP), and the Golden Gate Partnership Program. There are three new VPP sites, including: Dal-Tile Corp., of Fontana, is a distributor of tile products based in Calhoun, Georgia. The company has an … Read More »

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The Logistics of Safety

The name “Hydra” has several meanings: the mythological, many-headed serpent; a tiny freshwater invertebrate with astonishing regenerative abilities; and a stunning Greek island in the Aegean Sea. There’s a new entry: a logistics depot at a decommissioned Air Force base in the Sacramento area, which is the newest member of Cal/OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Program. This … Read More »

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