MCAA/OSHA Health and Safety Alliance Moves Forward

Words: Dan KesterOn another OSHA issue ? MCAA?s Health and Safety Alliance ? everyone should be aware that the Solicitor?s Office at the Department of Labor has approved our Alliance and that there are only a couple of more hoops to jump through before a final signing ceremony is scheduled with MCAA President Bill McConnell and Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA John Henshaw.

Once in place, the Alliance will enable MCAA members to benefit from a collaborative relationship with OSHA to formulate the most up to date and innovative training and safety methods for wall bracing, scaffolding, fall protection and forklift safety.

Fall Conversations That Set the Stage for Spring Projects
October 2026

Why early planning helps masons deliver smoother installs, stronger customer relationships and lasting results A successful masonry installation often takes shape long before the first material arrives on the jobsite. For projects slated to begin or ramp

New CMHA Manual Advances Masonry Storm Shelter Design
October 2026

A new manual from the Concrete Masonry & Hardscapes Association (CMHA) provides structural guidance to help engineers, architects, and mason contractors design and build ICC 500-compliant tornado shelters using reinforced concrete masonry. Funded by the

Masonry Cosmetics Recommits as a Gold in 2027
October 2026

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is pleased to announce that Masonry Cosmetics will recommit as a Gold Partner in the 2027 Masonry Alliance Program.

CrewTracks Continues as a Cornerstone in 2027
October 2026

The Mason Contractors Association of America (MCAA) is delighted to share that CrewTracks will continue as a Cornerstone Partner in the 2027 Masonry Alliance Program.