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Construction Industry Networking Group

Industry Networking Groups provide member benefits and advantages...
As a National Safety Council member, you can play a safety leadership role in YOUR industry! The council has industry networking groups that are always looking for the expertise of safety professionals in a wide variety of industries. These groups provide many ways for you to network with professionals in your field, and share your safety knowledge with peers to help make your industry safer. Become a Member Today!

Purpose

Established in 1992, the Construction Division has grown from a section of the Business and Industry Division to now identifying and addressing safety solutions for the ever-expanding construction industry. Click here to learn more about the Construction Industry Networking Group. To learn about becoming a member of the National Safety Council and the Construction Industry Networking Group, click here.

News & Events

Save the Date! Joint Construction-Utilities Divisions Meeting

Location - Hilton Carillon Park, St Petersburg, FL

Tentative Schedule:
Tuesday, January 27th, 2009 - Joint Construction and Utilities Division Reception and Networking opportunity
Wednesday, January 28th, 2009 - Joint Construction and Utilities Division meeting with professional development offered
Thursday, January 29th, 2009 - Construction Division meeting

Registration form is available here! Book your rooms soon… W09_Const_Div_Registration_Form.doc

Upcoming Meetings - Save the Date!

Congress 2008 - Anaheim
The meeting will be held at the Sheraton Park Hotel

Sunday, Sept 21st, 2008
8am - 4:30pm Meeting
Registration begins at 7:30am
Reception - evening

Here is the agenda! F08_Congress_Agenda.doc

Are you interested in the Construction Track at Congress? Contact for a brochure with the Construction oriented sessions.

More documents are available on the Member’s Only Website.

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Summer 2008 Construction Division Meeting Recap

Summer 2008 Construction Division Meeting Recap
The Summer 2008 Construction Division meeting was held June 26-27th, 2008 in Aurora, Colorado. Thank you to all participants, presenters, and Division leadership that helped to make the meeting a valuable experience. Here are some highlights from that meeting.

· Networking opportunities
· Roundtable discussions
· Updates and presentations

Topics presented:
o Disaster Site Worker Response, presented by Richard E. Hawkins, Executive Director, RRCC OTIEC
o Emergency Response to Major Disasters, presented by George W. Buck, GW Associates International
o FEMA and Emergency Mitigation, presented by Scott Roscoe and Ed Connelly, DHS/FEMA Region 8
o Regulatory/Legislative Update, presented by Paul Bartleson on behalf of OSHA Directorate of Construction
o Emergency Response: On-the-Job, presented by David Stanton, Manager of Safety and Occupational Health, US Army Corp of Engineers, Portland District.

Roundtable Topics:
·Emergency Response and Preparedness
·Cranes

Posted Soon: Please see the Member’s Only Website for the complete minutes and needed documentation.

New Product Available Exclusively to NSC Members!

Core Safety Materials for the Construction Professional
This 81-page guide provides critical construction safety information for both new professionals and seasoned veterans. Designed by Construction Division members to address real, pertinent issues, this guide will help you establish a safe and healthy work environment within your organization and at your work sites. The guide includes information on: OSHA Construction Standards, Site-specific Safety Planning, Engineering Survey, Accident Investigation and a Demolition Survey.