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The OVCEC Golf Outing is right around the corner on June 22 at Williams Golf & Country Club! The final day to register is Wednesday, June 10, so be sure to secure your spot and join us for a day on the course! Register here: https://t.co/2uZH6p0lNq
On this Memorial Day, we pause to remember the service members who gave everything for our nation. Their courage speaks to the true cost of service and the devotion they carried. May we never take for granted the freedoms their sacrifice secured.
Today marks the first‑ever International Scaffolding and Access Day. The theme — “Recognizing the industry. Supporting its people. Shaping its future.” — reminds us to celebrate the people whose skill supports every project. Here’s to everyone who helps build our communities.
As we close out Construction Safety Week 2026, we’re reflecting on what it means to be All In Together. By choosing to recognize hazards, respond with intention, & respect every worker, we build safer jobsites. Here’s to carrying these lessons forward and keeping crews safe.
Planning is critical to everything that happens on a construction project. Not respecting the plan or planning process can lead to significant safety incidents. Respecting the plan is more than following instructions. Learn more: https://t.co/mRwH9Fyp9O
Fall protection only works when we use it correctly every single time—no shortcuts, no exceptions. Speak up, slow down, and choose the safer action. https://t.co/XBPX4J1hWQ
Happy National Skilled Trades Day to the people who build, fix, create, and elevate our communities! Your dedication keeps projects on schedule, communities connected, and infrastructure strong.
Tuesday: Respond
Responding is about what we do once a hazard is recognized—not reacting after something goes wrong, but acting in advance to prevent it from causing harm. Read the full toolbox talk here: https://t.co/SqafbRQASh
Construction Safety Week 2026 starts today. This year’s theme, All In Together, reminds us that everyone on the jobsite plays a role in safety.
Monday: Recognize. Spot high‑energy hazards early, speak up, and look out for your crew. Additional resources: https://t.co/mz1otzaWc0
Today starts OSHA's National Safety Stand-Down Week which raises fall hazard awareness across the country in an effort to stop fall fatalities and injuries. Learn more here: https://t.co/g4wq2nHn6p
Today kicks off Mental Health Awareness month. This year’s theme — More Good Days, Together — encourages us all to reflect on what a “good” day looks like, both for ourselves, and for our communities. Find resources and ways to get involved at https://t.co/YBvfXwv2Kr.
Today, we pause to honor the lives lost and those injured as a result of occupational incidents, illnesses, and diseases. On Workers Memorial Day, we remember their impact and their legacy. For more information, please visit https://t.co/Dt8k17EQtm.
Happy Earth Day! Whether you’re planting something new, picking up litter, or just enjoying some fresh air, today is a great day to show the planet a little love.
Work Zone Awareness Week kicks off today, and this year’s theme says it perfectly: Safe Actions Save Lives. Work zones change quickly, and crews rely on drivers to stay alert, follow signs, and reduce speed. For resources and ways to participate, visit https://t.co/eHZGCWM5BW
OVCEC mourns the loss of David McKinley.
His leadership and dedication made a lasting impact on the Ohio Valley. His influence will be felt for years. We offer our condolences to his family, friends, and everyone at McKinley Architecture & Engineering.
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