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George Elam, Executive Director

heat illnessThe Tulare and Kings Counties Builders Exchange has been an integral part of the construction industry for over 60 years. During that time we have promoted the industry in general and our members in particular.

 

The construction industry continues to be a vital part of the growth in these counties and our organization continues to provide a number of important services that enhance our members’ ability to perform at the highest level.

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Latest News

30-Hour OSHA - $250

Aug 4, 11, 18, 25 and Sept 1

8am - 12 pm

 

Respiratory Protection- $10

September 15, 2009 10 am - 12 pm

 

1 Day Back-to-Back Equpment Training

September 22, 2009

Forklift 8am-11pm / Aerial Lift 1pm-4pm

 

Traffic Control - $10

October 6, 2009 10 am - 12 noon

 

IIPP - FREE

October 14, 2009 10 am - 12 pm

 

Conducting an Effective Tailgate Meeting

October 20, 2009 10 am - 12 pm

 

Accident Investigation - $10

November 3, 2009 10 am - 12 pm

 

OSHA Recordkeeping Made Easy

October 14, 2009 10 am - 12 pm

2009 scholarship recipeints

Acclimatization Key to Working Safely in Heat

 

During the summer months, heat illness is a prevalent issue for outdoor workers as well as for those working indoors. It is not uncommon for outdoor workers to endure temperatures over 100°F during their workday. Heating and air-conditioning contractors in home attics can encounter temperatures of 120°F or more...
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WHO Declares Flu Pandemic

 

June 11, 2009 - The World Health Organization has declared a pandemic of the H1N1 virus (also known as swine flu), which has infected more than 27,000 people in more than 70 countries, including more than 13,000 individuals in the United States. There have been 141 deaths atrributed to this strain of flu worldwide.
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WORKERS’ COMP FRAUD INCREASING IN 2009

 

You hate to suspect workers of milking workers’ comp, or filing false claims. But it happens – and it’s been happening more since the economy took a dive, according to the National Insurance Claim Bureau.
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