Safety

On December 13, BCS held its 4th Annual Safety Rodeo consisting of seven simultaneous training stations.  The day started at 6 a.m. with registration, coffee and hot chocolate, issuing colored bracelets to designate starting training station and safety yellow rodeo shirts provided by Texas Materials.  Then workers were welcomed by OSHA Compliance Specialist Victor Ramon, […]

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Nashville-In their recent bi-annual Board of Directors Meeting and Risk Management Workshop in Nashville, Tennessee, BCS is proud to report that it was recognized as a top performer in Safety amongst the 25 regional members of the two-year-old organization. Surebuilt captive is a group of regional companies whose safety records and financial stability allows them […]

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We have had a successful and safe year at BCS in 2024.  As we begin the holiday season and start getting in the Christmas mood, it’s important to think about how BCS employees and our families might be affected during this time. There are seasonal responsibilities and expectations from home for all of us to […]

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Eduardo Cortes is new with Falltech and new to BCS employees.  In fact, this was the first training he has ever done for BCS and the results were remarkable.  Workers had the opportunity to learn about fall protection as part of their OSHA 10 training provided to all new employees of BCS.  While many of […]

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It is popular today amongst top tier commercial construction companies (General Contractors and Subcontractors) to promote Job Site Safety and Zero Accidents as a distinguishing factor from competing Subcontractors trying to win a project bid.  But beyond the bumper sticker slogans, many might wonder how this actually happens in the field?  At BCS we start […]

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In preparation for the upcoming Swinerton Office Project on East 7th Street slated to start on November 25, 2024, General Superintendent,Rafael Lopez’ and Superintendent Javier Grimaldo, went through a client specific orientation which included, drug testing, JHA training, client specific jobsite rules and First Aid/CPR training.  Team members went through the HSI First Aid/CPR certification […]

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On December 13, BCS will dedicate the day to training on many core safety challenges that we have recognized throughout the year. Preventing injury accidents is critical to BCS’ success and maintaining its status as Best in Class in commercial concrete in Central Texas. The Safety Rodeo consists of a cycle of seven Simultaneous Training […]

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Although we are once again dealing with the Heat in OCTOBER, we are featuring some first-time training at BCS.  This month, BCS offers multiple trainings each week including some new topics.  Caterpillar Trainer, Luis Rodriguez, helped BCS operators become oriented on their two new backhoes, a group of finishers recently completed Muriatic Acid Safety Training […]

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Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Patrick J. Walsh, and third-party safety consultant for BCS, recently delivered Excavation; Means and Methods training. Topics included practical soil mechanics and its relationship to the stability of shored and unshored slopes and walls of excavations, introduction of various types of shoring, soil classification, and use of protective systems. Testing methods […]

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Due to the efforts of our field leaders, safety team and company safety culture, BCS has completed one year without any lost time injury accidents.  This is a significant accomplishment for the entire BCS Family, according to Vice President of Safety and HR, Todd C. Smith. “Our Safety Team has done a great job providing […]

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