Building Ohio
Newsletter
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July - August 2019
AGC of Ohio’s Membership Directory & Resource Guide is published in the Spring and includes AGC of Ohio member listings and Classifieds, membership and business resources information, and other matters of interest to commercial contractors.
Build Ohio Preview is published in the Fall. Entries in AGC of Ohio’s Build Ohio awards competition are highlighted and regular articles include the President’s Message, Around the Statehouse, AGC Chapter Corner, and Jobs in Progress, which highlights members’ construction projects that are underway.
Government Affairs Update provides information about government related matters of interest to the commercial building industry and AGC’s advocacy efforts. More Info
Safety Updates are sent electronically on a regular basis, informing members of safety-related news, including OSHA regulatory and enforcement activities, construction safety tips and advice, equipment recalls, and AGC of Ohio safety meeting and event notices. More Info
Recent News
Congratulations Rudolph Libbe
Rudolph Libbe Group took third place in The Blade Corporate and Community Spelling Bee! Our team included Mary Allen, Susan Deal, Christie Fair and June Remley. Congratulations to the first and second-place winners, the Lucas County Prosecutor’s Office and Root Inc.! Forty teams competed and the event raised $64,000 for a #greatcause, Read For Literacy.
Read MoreGeneral Motors Fleet Discounts
AGC is pleased to provide Members and their employees with a private offer of up to $1,0001 off the purchase or lease of most new Chevrolet, Buick and GMC vehicles. Association members can combine this offer with most current incentives, including the National Fleet Purchase Programand Business Choice Offers (link is external)2 for an even better deal
Read MoreOSHA PROPOSES REVISIONS TO OSHA’S BERYLLIUM STANDARDS FOR CONSTRUCTION AND SHIPYARDS
OSHA has finalized its June 27, 2017, proposal to revise the construction and shipyards standards. The final rule, published on September 30, 2019 does not implement the proposal to revoke all of the standards’ ancillary provisions, but extends the compliance dates for the ancillary provisions to September 2020 to account for OSHA’s new proposal to revise or remove specific provisions, and maintains enforcement of the permissible exposure limit. In a forthcoming rulemaking, OSHA will publish a proposal to amend the…
Read MoreAGC OF OHIO SAFETY MEETING – DEVELOPING AN EFFECTIVE ACTIVE SHOOTER PROGRAM
October 25, 9:30 a.m. – noon, AGC office, Columbus The AGC of Ohio Safety Meeting will include a presentation about developing effective active shooter programs. The speakers will include representatives from the Franklin County Sheriff’s office who will discuss what to expect from law enforcement during active shooter situation; how company can best assist before, during and after; other pertinent info from law enforcement perspective regarding company policies/training/protocols). Patrick McMillen of Gilbane will share lessons learned after experiencing an active…
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