Tag: Safety
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Join the 2026 Safety & Health Conference Construction Mental Health Summit
Wrap up your Safety & Health Conference experience with the Construction Mental Health Summit — a post-conference workshop dedicated to courage, connection, and compassion in leadership and life, sponsored by Procore and partnered with the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention.
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Resource Highlight: MCAA’s Health Hazards in Mechanical Construction Safety Training Video
When they hear “construction safety and health,” many people think of physical safety or acute injuries that happen suddenly, like falls, cuts, punctures, lacerations, or struck-by injuries. Some serious health hazards are less obvious. These hazards can affect hearing, breathing, the ability to move—your overall health. The effects of these health hazards can take time…
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Construction Risk Management Summit: A Strategic Add-On to the 2026 Safety & Health Conference
Before the Safety & Health Conference officially kicks off in Austin, join us for the Construction Risk Management Summit — a dynamic half-day workshop designed for senior safety and health professionals and those with risk management responsibilities in the construction industry.
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Lock In Early Bird Rates for the 2026 Safety & Health Conference by Dec. 1
There’s still time to take advantage of early bird registration rates for the 2026 Safety & Health Conference, January 12–15 in Austin, Texas. Hosted by MCAA, SMACNA, and TAUC, this event brings together safety and health professionals from across the union construction industry for four days of education, collaboration, and connection. Whether you’re focused on…
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Help Advance Jobsite Safety: Participate in the New Dodge Safety Study
MCAA is partnering with Dodge Construction Network on a new national study focused on jobsite safety—and contractor input will play a key role in shaping the results. This research tracks ongoing trends in safety practices across the U.S. construction industry, helping identify what’s working, where risks remain, and how contractors are adapting to improve outcomes…
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Resource Highlight: MCAA’s Personal Protective Equipment Safety & Health Resources
PPE is the last line of defense, and sometimes all you need to prevent and injury or save a life. Preventable injuries impact our safety culture, company morale, and our bottom lines. MCAA’s Personal Protective Equipment Safety & Health Resources include our newest videos on hearing protection, head protection, eye protection, respiratory protection, and hand…
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Resource Highlight: MCAA’s Mental Health Awareness Resources
Construction is a demanding, high-stress profession with one of the highest suicide rates in the nation. Providing training and connecting people with treatment services can be hard. MCAA’s Mental Health Awareness resources simplify the process. These are just a few of MCAA’s educational resources that are free to MCAA members as a benefit of membership.
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Resource Highlight: MCAA’s Workplace Safety Resources
Workplace safety includes more than PPE and fall protection, it encompasses workplace distractions and workplace violence. MCAA’s Workplace Safety Resources help team members identify warning signs and take appropriate actions to prevent workplace violence. They also show viewers how to protect themselves and others if they find themselves in an active workplace violence situation. These…
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Resource Highlight: MCAA’s Safety Manuals for Construction, Fabrication and Service
Risk mitigation is key to every company’s bottom line and to the safety of every worker. MCAA’s Safety Manuals for Construction, Fabrication, and Service can be easily integrated into a company safety program, providing MCAA members with a way to ensure compliance, enhance workforce safety awareness, and create a proactive safety culture that reduces risk—and…
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Resource Highlight: MCAA’s Safety Culture Resources
A positive safety culture that starts at the top can have a profound impact on your company’s bottom line, reducing or even eliminating serious injuries and violations. MCAA’s Safety Culture Resources give workers the tools they need to recognize and work safely around hazards. These resources also provide supervisors with the solid grounding in safety…