New OSHA Clarifications Impact The Masonry Industry
OSHA has had numerous recent rulings and interpretations that have been good for our industry. Just yesterday, they announced further clarification on a COVID interpretation that was released earlier this year. Full story
MCAA To Launch New Virtual Safety Roundtables
On July 15th at 12:00 PM Eastern, the MCAA will be hosting the first in a series of new Zoom roundtable calls. The new opportunity for members to connect is modeled after the highly-successful Contractor Round Tables held in-person at several MCAA events. Full story
OSHA Gives Direction on COVID-19 Employee Screenings
Recently, OSHA announced that employers taking documented temperature screenings and/or asking employees to fill out written symptom surveys must comply with the Access Rule. Full story
Danks Burton Named NCMCA President
A Cary, North Carolina businessman is the new president of the North Carolina Masonry Contractors Association (NCMCA.) Full story
UPDATE: OSHA Sheds Light on COVID-19 Recording Requirements
On April 10, 2020, in a Friday night memo, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) updated its guidance on whether employers are required to record cases of COVID-19 in their 300 Logs for reporting occupational injuries and illnesses. Full story
