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If you’re in the lifting or rigging industry, construction, or any type of general industry where your employees are working...
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Scissor lift safety provides a safe and reliable platform for workers to perform job tasks when used according to the...
To protect workers’ rights, and their health and safety in the workplace, employers are required by law to post certain...
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Home fires are more deadly and costly than ever. While the number of total fires and fire injuries is decreasing,...
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Why are incentives and rewards important? Incentives and rewards for employees and workers are just one of the ways in...
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Ladders and stepladders are not banned under health and safety laws. In fact, they can be a sensible and practical...
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Concrete pumping is an efficient method of moving and placing concrete. This process is used in the manufacture of pre-cast...
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The average homeowner often looks to extension cords as the quick answer for many of their electrical woes. And why not? Extension...
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Rig Check was developed by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) in partnership with safety experts from...
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In a time of rapid technological development, it is easy to forget that you have a very powerful portable computer...
Why is choosing the right anchorage for a personal fall arrest system so important to your safety? Even with the...
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Work-related asthma is the most common occupational respiratory disorder in industrialized countries. It creates a narrowing of the air passages...
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Heavy equipment is a necessity on nearly every construction project. Unfortunately, they can be extremely dangerous when not used properly....
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A chemical risk assessment involves the identification of chemical hazards in the workplace and recommends controls to reduce exposure and...
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People who work outdoors are vulnerable to the sun's rays. Exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UV) can cause sunburn, premature skin...
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We often think of impairment as a result of substance use or addiction or dependence on alcohol or drugs, whether...
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Although sitting requires less physical effort than standing or walking, it puts stress on the lumbar area. Over time, the...
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Power outages are common during disasters, and they can last for several days. You can reduce your losses and speed...
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Selecting an appropriate method to control a hazard in the workplace is not always easy. When it comes to the...
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Manual material handling (MMH) is the most common cause of occupational fatigue and lower back pain. MMH includes any tasks...
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Hazards exist in every workplace so strategies to protect workers are essential. When possible, the priority should be the elimination...
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SELF-INSPECTION. The most widely accepted way to identify hazards in the workplace is to conduct safety and health self-inspections. You can...
Many countries have aligned the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling...
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Many of us spend our working hours indoors. The quality of the air we breathe can significantly affect our comfort,...