Falling, I’m Not Talking About Falling in Love Here…
As many as five construction workers fall to their deaths every week. According to OSHA data, one in every five work deaths annually are in construction. Approximately 33.5% of construction fatalities are caused by falls. Construction worker fatalities have risen every year from 2011 – 2019. Falls continue to be the number one […]
D.E. Gemmill Customer Appreciation Day!
D.E. Gemmill is excited to host an end of summer Customer Appreciation Day Event at our retail location on Wednesday September, 16 from 9:00-5:00pm. We want to show you our appreciation and thank you for allowing us to be your One Stop Shop for all of your pavement maintenance and line painting, signs, safety apparel […]
D.E. Gemmill is Impacting The Vision Zero Movement
D.E. Gemmill is helping our local cities in the Vision Zero Movement to help eliminate traffic related deaths and serious injuries. Vision Zero is a strategy to eliminate all traffic fatalities and severe injuries, while increasing safe, healthy, equitable mobility for all. First implemented in Sweden in the 1990’s, Vision Zero has a proven success […]
“Not More Construction…………..I’m Late Already!”
“Not More Construction…………..I’m Late Already!” By: Colleen Gemmill It never fails, you’re running late and now you see signs, barrels, and an array of workers you are sure are there only to inconvenience you. Now because of this person holding a sign that says “stop”, you are certainly going to be late! After what […]
Work Zone Awareness, Not Just for National Work Zone Awareness Week
As Spring arrives awakening fauna and flora alike, so too awakens the construction on our roadways. It seems quite fitting that we celebrate National Work Zone Awareness Week April 20 – 24, 2020. But I would argue that, while it is great to have an awareness week, we should be aware in work zones at […]
D.E. Gemmill Can Custom Make Your COVID-19 Construction Site Signage
In the upcoming days and months, clear Signage may be a requirement at entry points on your construction sites to outline the commitment of you to maintain health and safety measures during the COVID-19 crisis, including any daily updates on the latest developments and guidelines from your jurisdictions’ public health authorities and self-identification screening tools. […]
An Important Update and Recent Response to COVID-19
In compliance with the Governor Tom Wolf’s orders put forth yesterday evening that all non-life sustaining businesses must close; our corporate office and retail location has temporarily closed. We will have and maintain an emergency response team for the following situations. Emergency Sign Manufacturing for: Emergency Closures, Detours or Critical Public Safety Sign Repair: We […]
D.E. Gemmill Named as One of CPBJ 2019 Game Changers for Business of the Year!
D.E. Gemmill Inc is proud to say they were named as one of Central Penn Business Journal’s 2019 Game Changers: for Business of the Year. Winners were judged and scored by CPBJ’s editors for their professional achievement, community engagement and commitment to the growth of the Central PA region. We will be celebrated as one […]
D.E. GEMMILL IS HONORING NATIONAL WORK ZONE AWARENESS WEEK WITH SAVINGS!
Today marks the first day of National Work Zone Awareness Week. This campaign is held annually in the spring at the start of the construction season to help raise public awareness of work zone hazards. D.E. Gemmill encourages you to understand that Work Zone Safety is EVERYBODY’S responsibility. Work Zones play a key role in […]