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Prior to initial use, all new and altered cranes should be inspected to determine if any safety hazards exist. Thereafter,...
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Accidents happen. The official American Red Cross First Aid app puts expert advice for everyday emergencies in your hand. Get...
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Burns can be serious and even life-threatening. Though they often happen because of flames and hot materials, corrosive substances and...
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Sprains and strains are among the most common injuries for many workers. They can arise from a number of incident types,...
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The following template can be used to help your organization develop a written Electrical Safety Program. This template cannot be...
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Cold waters poses a danger to those working on or near them. Workers who could fall into cold water must...
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As mould grows, it releases airborne spores and fragments of hyphe (filaments) that can affect a worker's health. People with allergies, asthma,...
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Many people across a wide range of industries, including manufacturing/maintenance, medical, hospitality, science and education use gases from compressed gas...
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Job Hazard Analysis A Guide for Voluntary Compliance and Beyond From Hazard to Risk: Transforming the JHA from a Tool...
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A bathtub refinisher, working alone in a small apartment bathroom, died of methylene chloride exposure while using the chemical to...
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With the advent of winter comes a host of safety, health and legal issues that employers need to address before...
Working safely around high-voltage conductors is a challenge for many workers . High-voltage systems are generally associated with utility services...
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This Small Entity Compliance Guide (SECG) is intended to help small businesses comply with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s...
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The following template can be used to help your organization develop a written Confined Space Program Program. This template cannot be...
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The following template can be used to help your organization develop a written Accident Investigation Program. This template cannot be...
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Low-voltage electrical systems serve most homes and commercial buildings. Every day, hundreds of workers in many projects work safely on and around...
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Paints & coatings is a broad category that includes a wide range of different products. The chemicals in many of...
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Some people experience allergic reactions when they touch or inhale certain materials. Reactions can affect the eyes, skin, and/or respiratory...
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The intent of this WELDING GUIDELINE is to serve as a resource for employers and workers to safely perform welding activities....
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Non-ionizing radiation is all around us and comes from both natural and human-made sources. It includes electric and magnetic fields,...
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Employers are responsible for investigating certain incidents or near-misses that take place in the workplace and submitting an investigation report...
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It is not possible to control or manage 100% of risk, but knowing what do before, during, and after an...
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Once you've completed a risk assessment in your workplace, those risks that you have identified as high or moderate may require additional...
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As an employer, you need to conduct a systematic risk assessment to help you identify the hazards that exist in your...