#SafetyWeek is a wrap! But the safety & health of our workers, our teams, and each other continues to be of the utmost importance. You can view all of last week’s video clips below for tips to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of our workers below.
May 1, 2023:
We kicked off the week with a message from Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) Executive Director of Safety, Health & Risk Management Raffi Elchemmas about how workers can stay safe while using ladders and stairs, or when working at heights.
May 2, 2023:
On Tuesday, we heard from National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) Executive Director, Outside Line Safety Mike Starner, CUSP, CHST about how workers can protect themselves from line of fire incidents including caught-in, caught-between and struck-by. Lockout/tagout is also covered.
May 3, 2023:
The Association of Union Constructors Director of Environmental Health & Safety Alex Kopp shared a message on Wednesday about the importance of mental health and resources that are available to provide support.
May 4, 2023:
On Thursday, we heard from SMACNA Director of Safety Justin Crandol, CSP, ARM, CRIS with tips to help workers protect themselves from heat hazards.
May 5, 2023:
To close out the week, we heard from National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) Executive Director of Safety Wesley Wheeler, SMS, CESCP about the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE), a critical component to jobsite safety.
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Looking for the latest from @procoretech and Conex Bänninger (IBP GROUP LLC)? Find it in MCAA’s Virtual Trade Show!
https://ow.ly/4lGv50PSanB
Until now, handwashing has taken place within the confines of the restroom. @sloan_valve demonstrates how handwashing Is moving beyond the restroom. >> https://ow.ly/MH0U50PS1a2
Thank you for attending the 2023 GreatFutures Forum in Milwaukee! Can’t wait to see you in Seattle in 2024!
Congrats to the champs of the GFF23 Trivia, California State University, Chico! As thee winners, the student team will select a charity to receive a $500 donation.
To celebrate MCAA’s 20 Years of Safety Excellence, MCAA is offering monthly safety kits to benefit our contractors and the mechanical industry workers they support. This month’s kit focuses on confined spaces. Get your copy today!
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