Wounds can be caused by something sudden, such as a cut, a fall, or a bad knock. Cuts, Scrapes, and...
Indoor air quality problems are generally classified as “sick building syndrome” (SBS) or “building-related illness” (BRI). Conditions associated with sick...
Work Area Safety Checklist When working with a safety checklist, it is important to personalize the safety checklist by making...
LASER is an acronym that stands for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. The laser produces an intense, highly...
The use of a crane basket ( personnel Hoisting device )is strictly prohibited except where there is no safe alternative...
Site Emergency Planning Workbook's Cover This workbook is intended to help users develop a comprehensive site emergency plan. It is...
The use of machines, in particular, those with moving parts, expose workers to risks of bodily injuries. The following are...
When working at a construction site, safety is one of the most important elements. Lighting plays a role in overall...
chemicals come in various forms and can affect those exposed in different ways. A chemical can take the form of...
Working at height can be dangerous if the proper precautions aren’t taken. In fact, scaffolding-related accidents account for a large...
Foodborne diseases also called food poisoning are illnesses caused by eating or drinking contaminated food. Researchers have identified more than...
The sounds of heavy construction equipment rumble across active work zones along roadways. In 2019, more than 26,000 crashes, resulting...
Load Restraint Guide's cover Load Restraint Guide is a Guideline and Performance Standard for the Safe Carriage of Loads on...
Incident rates such as LTIR indicate not just the number of incidents that have occurred but also how severe they...
Mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) are useful but complex pieces of equipment that are often used for access in hazardous...
Presenting good food is not the sole purpose of a kitchen. A good kitchen must also be kept clean and...
Several recent fires in high-rise buildings have awakened renewed interest in fire safety on the part of the public, and...
The terms cement and concrete are often used interchangeably, but cement is an ingredient in concrete. Cement is manufactured through...
Compressed gas cylinders are a common fixture in research laboratories. As such it is imperative to understand the safe handling, transportation,...
Hazardous materials can be found in every community. They are in almost every home and in most hospitals and factories....
Understanding the forklift stability triangle is essential for workplace safety. When workers understand their vehicle’s capacity limits and the general principle...
Essential Practices for Process Safety CultureBook's cover Essential Practices for Creating, Strengthening, and Sustaining Process Safety Culture by American Institute...
working with a chainsaw involves many different work situations with both simple and more complicated steps. The chainsaw is a...
The goal of this Accident Investigation Safety Training Program is to introduce basic principles and analysis techniques for investigating workplace...