BCS Concrete Structures Gears Up for Its 3rd Annual Safety Rodeo

by Todd Smith on November 14, 2023

We’re excited to announce, for the third year in a row, that we’re hosting our annual BCS Safety Rodeo. The Safety Rodeo is a day dedicated to reinforcing and enhancing safety practices on our job sites. Serious injuries are always a potential risk on job sites during active projects. And without taking precautions, these risks […]

Ensuring Safety From Every Angle: BCS Trains With Fall Tech

by Todd Smith on October 18, 2023

At BCS Concrete Structures, safety is a value we hold close to heart. On October 3rd, our site safety managers underwent specialized training focused on fall protection equipment inspection for our 3rd annual Safety Rodeo event. Training was led by Chase Howden, an expert from Fall Tech, a trusted partner known for their expertise in […]

BCS Prioritizes Worker Safety with Respiratory Protection for Respirable Silica

by Todd Smith on October 10, 2023

Following OSHA Standard 1926.1153(c), Concrete Contractors, BCS, is taking employee safety to heart with respiratory protection. We are making it our top priority to follow the guidelines laid out in 29 CFR 1910.134 to the tee. Having the right respiratory protection is a requirement for BCS team members who work on concrete grinding or chipping […]

Heat Injury Prevention

by Todd Smith on September 4, 2023

Navigating Extreme Heat: BCS Concrete Structures Prioritizes Worker Safety With scorching temperatures sweeping across Texas, BCS Concrete Structures is taking proactive measures to ensure the well-being of its workforce. BCS knows the potential risks and dangers that extreme temperatures can have on worker performance. During concrete pouring operations, Temperatures between floors can soar beyond 124 […]

Empowering Our Team with Fall Protection Training

by Todd Smith on August 7, 2023

At BCS Concrete Structures, our dedication to safety is at the core of everything we do. On June 30th, we proudly conducted training in Fall Protection, with 28 of our select employees participating. This training is an essential part of our ongoing commitment to ensuring a safe working environment and meeting the pre-qualification requirements for […]

BCS Hosts May Safety Summit with Project Safety Managers

by Todd Smith on June 23, 2023

The six BCS Site Safety Managers (Leopoldo Grimaldo, Armando Gonzalez, Esteban Gonzalez, Jonathan Cardoza, Jesse Aguilar, and Jairo Olvera) met with Vice President of Safety and HR Todd C. Smith and Safety Consultant Patrick Walsh for a half-day of training on the 2023 BCS Safety Program, developing and using the new Procore Safety Inspection Form, […]

Why is the BCS Safety Culture “Best in Class”

by Todd Smith on March 5, 2023

Our BCS Safety Culture is more than just developing new policies and procedures, creating new incentive programs, and giving out safety awards. It is more than complying with OSHA rules and hiring more safety professionals. The BCS Safety culture is how every worker on every BCS job site does their job to prevent accidents. We […]

2nd Annual BCS Safety Rodeo

by Todd Smith on February 3, 2023

Safety continues to be the number one priority for BCS Concrete Structures as the commercial concrete company held its 2nd Annual BCS Safety Rodeo training event for 2022. The event occurred at the newly opened BCS office in Mustang Ridge, Texas. Each year, the BCS workers pause their work and come together to discuss and […]

BCS’ Proactive Injury Case Management

by Todd Smith on February 3, 2023

Due to the nature of commercial construction, particularly commercial concrete, the inherent risk in our industry constantly challenges us to find new ways to protect our workers. The latest style of protective headgear, new cut proof gloves and more frequent training are just some of the ways that we try to mitigate risk. Additionally, a […]

OSHA Top 10 Announced

by Todd Smith on January 30, 2023

OSHA came out with its annual top 10 most frequently cited workplace safety standards for the fiscal year of 2022. This list is to identify the construction industry’s safety violations and accidents in an attempt to create more awareness for proper safety measures, a concept that BCS’s employees have worked to improve. The full The Top […]