Protecting Against Electrical Hazards
Thousands of non-disabling and disabling injuries occur annually from work with electricity and on average one person dies every day from an electrical incident on the job.
How to Avoid Workplace Electrocution
Many victims of workplace electrocution are the people who maintain electrical equipment. Here are some reminders for staying safe while making this equipment safe.
Face Facts About Flammables
If your job includes the use or handling of flammable substances, you need special training to recognize and avoid the hazards that go along with them.
Don’t Get Burned By Portable Heaters
Portable heaters are handy devices. They are useful as temporary sources of heat in unexpectedly cold weather. But these electric or fuel-powered heaters also come with hazards.
Don’t Take Shortcuts
The only people who should be working on energized electrical equipment are those who are fully trained and qualified, properly equipped and authorized to do so.
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Avoid Electrical Hazards
Your workplace probably has countless electrical tools and devices capable of delivering a fatal electrical shock.
Avoid Arc Flash
If you have to work on equipment that cannot be de-energized before you work on it, you need knowledge about arc flash. It can cause traumatic injuries and death.
Put A Lock On Stored Energy – Spanish
La energía mantiene el lugar de trabajo en funcionamiento, pero puede también matarlo
Brewery Cited for 10 Alleged Safety and Health Violations GalleryBrewery Cited for 10 Alleged Safety and Health Violations
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Brewery Cited for 10 Alleged Safety and Health Violations
OSHA launched an investigation after an employee died and two [...]
Alleged Scaffolding and Fall Hazards Bring Citations For 25 Violations GalleryAlleged Scaffolding and Fall Hazards Bring Citations For 25 Violations
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Alleged Scaffolding and Fall Hazards Bring Citations For 25 Violations
OSHA has proposed $54,250 in fines after twice finding workers [...]
Aluminum Company Issued 17 Serious Safety Violation GalleryAluminum Company Issued 17 Serious Safety Violation
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Aluminum Company Issued 17 Serious Safety Violation
OSHA conducted an inspection in October 2010 and cited the [...]
Six Facts on Electrocution GallerySix Facts on Electrocution
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Six Facts on Electrocution
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Preventing Injuries Away from the Job
Not all fatal accidents happen at work. Many of us [...]
Check Out This Home Safety Checklist
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Machinery and Equipment Troubleshooting Policy Checklist GalleryMachinery and Equipment Troubleshooting Policy Checklist
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Machinery and Equipment Troubleshooting Policy Checklist
Working with machinery and equipment is always hazardous. But workers [...]
Alleged Machine Guarding Hazards Bring Two Willful Violations for Williamsport, PA, Company GalleryAlleged Machine Guarding Hazards Bring Two Willful Violations for Williamsport, PA, Company
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Alleged Machine Guarding Hazards Bring Two Willful Violations for Williamsport, PA, Company
After receiving a complaint alleging electrical and machine guarding hazards, [...]
Alleged Repeat and Serious Safety Violations Bring $123,750 in Proposed Fines for Two Steel Erection Companies GalleryAlleged Repeat and Serious Safety Violations Bring $123,750 in Proposed Fines for Two Steel Erection Companies
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Alleged Repeat and Serious Safety Violations Bring $123,750 in Proposed Fines for Two Steel Erection Companies
OSHA inspected a Gadsden, AL jobsite as part of a [...]
Six Facts on Burns
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Train the Trainer: Lockout Tagout
The Control of Hazardous Energy (lockout/tagout) Standard is a frequent source of [...]
Airline Cited for Multiple Serious, Repeat Violations in Chicago GalleryAirline Cited for Multiple Serious, Repeat Violations in Chicago
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Airline Cited for Multiple Serious, Repeat Violations in Chicago
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Allegations of One Willful, 31 Serious Violations Bring $192,350 in Proposed Fines GalleryAllegations of One Willful, 31 Serious Violations Bring $192,350 in Proposed Fines
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Allegations of One Willful, 31 Serious Violations Bring $192,350 in Proposed Fines
The willful violation alleges failure to enforce lockout/tagout procedures to [...]
Safety Puzzle – Electrical Hazards GallerySafety Puzzle – Electrical Hazards
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Safety Puzzle – Electrical Hazards
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Word Search – Static Electricity GalleryWord Search – Static Electricity
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Word Search – Static Electricity
Static electricity is the topic of this word search puzzle. See if you can find all the listed words in the puzzle. They relate to the fire and explosion hazards of static electricity.
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Word Search – Electricity
Make sure you know the meaning of these words related to electrical safety. Why? Because they are about the hazards and precautions associated with electricity ??? at work and at home.
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