Safety

National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction – (May 1-5, 2023) click on link below for more info…

National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction | Occupational Safety and Health Administration (osha.gov)

Safety Trainings

IBEW 716 Safety Committee is offering First Aid / CPR Training, OSHA 30, and NFPA 70E classes for members. These classes are limited to 20 members maximum at one time and 15 members minimum. If interested, please email [email protected] or call 713-869-8900, ext 263.

Jobsite Injury Reports

Instructions to Worker, Steward or Supervisor:

  • Exercise safe and productive work practices
  • Perform the highest quality and quantity of work
  • Utilize their skills and abilities to the maximum

This form is required by the IBEW Constitution (Article XV, Section 15).

Click here to download FORM 173 >

 

Effective August 27, 2018 – the Employer is required to notify Local Union 716 within 24 hours, of all injuries on the job resulting in death, hospitalization, amputation, loss of an eye, or any employee placed on Workers Compensation resulting from an accident on the job.

Understanding Worker Safety & Injury Rights