Over the last 20+ years, MCAA has helped our members protect workers from workplace hazards and make themselves more competitive in the mechanical construction and service industries.
Since kicking off this focus area, MCAA has developed more than 700 safety and health resources, helping to prevent over 450,000 injuries and saving more than 17 billion dollars. Resources and services include:
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LATEST NEWS
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Resource Highlight: MCAA’s Personal Protective Equipment Safety & Health Resources
PPE is the last line of defense, and sometimes all you need to prevent and injury or save a life. Preventable injuries impact our safety culture,…
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Contractors Earn Top MCAA/CNA Safety Awards
MCAA and CNA have recognized companies for their achievements in safety through the MCAA/CNA Safety Excellence Awards. This program, which began in the 1990s, honors member…
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JRGF Research Makes the Case for Type II Helmets
New helmet safety research sponsored by the John R. Gentille Foundation (JRGF) and conducted at the Virginia Tech Helmet Lab has produced results that should prompt…
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Resource Highlight: MCAA’s Lone Worker Safety Model Program
Service technicians may work on their own without ready access to assistance. MCAA’s Lone Worker Safety Model Program helps contractors identify risks and hazards and ensure…
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Virginia Tech Testing Shows Type II Helmets Provide Stronger Protection
Why do some helmets reduce the risk of skull fractures by as much as 75 percent? The answer comes down to how they are tested.
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NEW “Preventing Struck-By Accidents” Miniseries Available Now
Providing a safe work environment is all our duties and preventing struck by object injuries could be one of the most impactful ways to keep our…
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Resource Highlight: MCAA’s Lone Worker Safety Model Program
Service technicians may work on their own without ready access to assistance. MCAA’s Lone Worker Safety Model Program helps contractors identify risks and hazards and ensure…
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New JRGF Video Shows How Type II Helmets Reduce Skull Fracture Risk by 75%
A new video from the John R. Gentille Foundation (JRGF) takes a direct look at one of the most important safety questions facing construction today: What…
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Inside the Partnership: How JRGF and Virginia Tech Are Changing Construction Helmet Safety
In Part 2 of the Construction Helmet Research Program video series, we take a closer look at the partnership behind the data.
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MCAA’s Safety Statistics & Awards Program: Recognizing Members Who Put Safety First
MCAA’s Safety Statistics & Awards program rewards MCAA members’ safety performance, because safety is your top priority. All applicants receive a valuable benchmarking report that will…
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COMMITTEE MEMBERS
The Safety & Health Committee promotes best practices by developing resources, hosting an annual conference, overseeing awards, and advocating for policies that protect workers and strengthen member competitiveness.
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Safety & Health Conference
January 12-14, 2027
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, NV
MCAA, NECA, and SMACNA are joining forces to deliver a conference brimming with educational opportunities, led by industry professionals for industry professionals.
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