Safety Underground
Increasingly, utilities are installing much of their services underground.
Avoiding Struck-By Incidents GalleryAvoiding Struck-By Incidents
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Avoiding Struck-By Incidents
Struck-by incidents contributed to almost 1,000 construction worker fatalities in the last 5 years according to a new report from the Center for Construction Research and Training.
Avoiding Caught-In/Caught-Between Incidents GalleryAvoiding Caught-In/Caught-Between Incidents
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Avoiding Caught-In/Caught-Between Incidents
Caught-in and caught-between hazards account for:
Safe Respirator Use
If a respirator is required for a job you’re doing it means there is a risk of inhaling contaminants such as harmful dust or gas.
Workplan – Sexual Harassment and Your Responsibilities for Preventing It GalleryWorkplan – Sexual Harassment and Your Responsibilities for Preventing It
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Workplan – Sexual Harassment and Your Responsibilities for Preventing It
From a moral and legal standpoint, it is simply unacceptable to ignore the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace.
CEO Briefing: How Work-Related Stress Hurts the Bottom Line
Work-related stress has been around for as long as workplaces themselves. But recognition of stress as an occupational hazard is a product of modern times. Unfortunately, not all CEOs have gotten the message. As a safety director, you must persuade your CEO that stress really is a problem to take seriously.
OSHA Reporting Reminder: Injury and Illness Reporting Reminder GalleryOSHA Reporting Reminder: Injury and Illness Reporting Reminder
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OSHA Reporting Reminder: Injury and Illness Reporting Reminder
Specific Employers Required to Submit 2017 Injury and Illness Data by July 1
Tool – Know the Signs of Opioid Overdose
Death from an opioid overdose happens when too much of the drug overwhelms the brain and interrupts the body’s natural drive to breathe.
Checklist for Anti-Harassment Policy GalleryChecklist for Anti-Harassment Policy
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Checklist for Anti-Harassment Policy
An anti-harassment policy is a key component of a complete harassment prevention effort.
Workplan – Opioids in the Workplace
Prescription painkiller abuse costs employers over $40 billion annually because employees are less productive while at work or are not at work at all.
Harassment Leads to Suicide GalleryHarassment Leads to Suicide
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Harassment Leads to Suicide
Studies show that workplace harassment (sexual harassment, bullying, and other forms of harassment) can have emotional and physical effects on a victim and can cause depression, anxiety, and in some cases lead to self-harm and even suicide.
Could This Have Been You? How I Got Hooked
Thankfully, this article doesn’t end with a death, but it [...]
Picture This: Discrimination
In 2015, the photo of a woman wearing a protective [...]
News You Can Use: Proposed Extension of Some Beryllium Standard Compliance Dates
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health [...]
Asbestos – The Hazards and Health Effects
Safety Talk What’s at Stake? Asbestos refers to six naturally [...]
Guidelines for Scaffolding Safety
What’s at Stake? Scaffolds make it possible to work at [...]
Look Out for New Workers GalleryLook Out for New Workers
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Look Out for New Workers
What’s at Stake? You’ve likely heard the sports metaphors… “There [...]
Stay Safe Working in the Heat
What’s at Stake? Every year, dozens of workers die and [...]
Heart Attack and Stroke in the Work Place: Do you know the Warning Signs? GalleryHeart Attack and Stroke in the Work Place: Do you know the Warning Signs?
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Heart Attack and Stroke in the Work Place: Do you know the Warning Signs?
Heart Attack and Stroke in the Work Place: Do you [...]
Ask the Expert: Fall Protection and Scaffolds
Question: Is fall protection required for workers who are using [...]
Fall Protection Training Verification Form: Documenting Fall Protection Training GalleryFall Protection Training Verification Form: Documenting Fall Protection Training
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Fall Protection Training Verification Form: Documenting Fall Protection Training
HOW TO USE THE TOOL Adapt this form for [...]
Suspended Work Platform/Boatwain’s Chair Training Verification Form
BENEFITS You must ensure workers required and permitted to use [...]
Train the Trainer – Incident Investigations: 10 Incident Investigation Pitfalls to Avoid GalleryTrain the Trainer – Incident Investigations: 10 Incident Investigation Pitfalls to Avoid
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Train the Trainer – Incident Investigations: 10 Incident Investigation Pitfalls to Avoid
Train the Trainer – Incident Investigations 10 Incident Investigation Pitfalls [...]
News You Can Use: Beryllium Standard Delay Update
OSHA Issues Direct Final Rule Revising Beryllium Standard for General [...]
Ask the Expert: Exposure Limits on Vibrating Equipment GalleryAsk the Expert: Exposure Limits on Vibrating Equipment
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Ask the Expert: Exposure Limits on Vibrating Equipment
Question: Are there exposure limits or time guidelines for using [...]
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