G.C. Shah

GC Shah, CSP, CFSE, CIH (1997-2021), PE, is a safety consultant involved in assisting organizations with safety, environmental, and industrial hygiene training. He can be reached at gcs31137@gmail.com

Guidelines for managing construction contractors

G.C. Shah

April 11, 2025

Poor communication and coordination between safety and construction contractors are the root causes of many accidents.

Tips for Managing Accidents on Construction Projects

G.C. Shah

March 14, 2025

Shrewd safety professionals carefully consider risk management for construction projects at the planning stage and throughout the life of a construction project.

Safety Professionals Should Think Like ‘Bean Counters’

At first glance, the statement will likely appear offensive but it offers a formula for success

G.C. Shah

February 24, 2025

At first glance, the statement or the suggestion to think like “bean counters” will likely appear offensive but it offers a formula for success.

Five steps for effective HAZWOPER first-responder training

G.C. Shah

September 23, 2021

OSHA’s Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER 29 CFR 1910.120, 1926.65, EPA 40 CFR 311), aims at preventing or minimizing worker exposure to hazards during operations and emergency response to unplanned events such as releases or spills. It mandates training for various categories of workers including the First Responder.