Weekly Safety Minute: Accountability Accountability is one of the cornerstones of a strong safety culture in construction. It’s not just about following rules, it’s about taking ownership for your actions, your choices, and the safety of the people around you. When...
Rationalizing Unsafe Choices Making safe choices at work is very important to make sure everyone is safe, including those around you. For many people, following protocol and safety precautions can be difficult. Not to be stubborn or to just break the rules, but you...
Hazard Identification, Recognition & Control Construction is more dangerous than almost any other line of work—you are constantly dealing with hazards such like heavy machinery, sharp tools, and potentially volatile chemicals on the jobsite. These hazards add up...
Fatigue at Work Being tired on the job can be a huge hazard in construction. If you cannot fully function and perform your tasks safely and correctly, you are putting yourself and your coworkers at risk. In the construction field, workers who haven’t gotten...
Stop the Drop Week – AGC Encore Electric is proud to participate in this year’s AGC Stop the Drop Week from October 6-10, 2025. In alliance with OSHA and AGC of Colorado, the Stop the Drop Taskforce is launching Stop the Drop campaign. We know that a wide...
In recent weeks, several recordable injuries have occurred on our projects. Each one came from an everyday task that seemed routine at the time. These incidents are reminders that injuries often happen when we let our guard down during the tasks we’ve done many times...