Housekeeping in the Construction Industry Infographic
Source: https://www.ccohs.ca

Source: https://www.ccohs.ca


FACTS Each day, on average, two construction workers die of [...]

HECHOS Cada día, una media de dos trabajadores de la [...]

What’s wrong in this picture? Construction sites can be busy [...]

¿Qué hay de malo en esta imagen? Las obras de [...]

When an accident happens and a hazardous chemical spill occurs, [...]

WHAT’S AT STAKE? Any business that stores or transports chemical [...]
WHAT’S AT STAKE? Probably the most beneficial component of a [...]
DID YOU KNOW? In Canada over 42,000 workers get injured [...]
Los trabajadores de una cooperativa agrícola dejaron caer accidentalmente un [...]

Conducting a Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) can help prevent work-related [...]
Prevención De Derrames ¿LO SABÍAS? En el 2015, el 18% [...]
SPILL PREVENTION DID YOU KNOW? In 2015, 18% of 477 [...]
WHAT’S AT STAKE? Workplace spills go from minor occurrences to [...]
Course Description After completing this course, learners will be able [...]
Two people died and a third person was injured in an explosion in a garage in Edmonton, Canada. Gas from a fuel tank spilled and its vapors were ignited by a red-hot propane heater. This photograph shows the damage caused in the fire and explosion.

Instruction for employees working with flammable liquids. Defines LEL, UEL, flash points, and other related information. Provides the basics of bonding and grounding.
(9 minutes)
You're steam cleaning the shop floor when you accidentally knock over a 5-gallon can of gasoline near the welding booth. Do you know what to do?

Chemicals enter the body in a number of different ways. A chemical can be absorbed by the skin, inhaled, ingested or through a puncture like a needle. Once in the body, chemicals are circulated by

From soda pop spilled on the breakroom floor at a local factory, to a chemical spill from that same factory that pollutes the river and contaminates your community’s water supply—workplace spills can range from minor inconveniences to major catastrophes.
“We can’t afford to spend time on making things look pretty. We’ve got production to get out,” he said. That’s true as far as it goes, but plant housekeeping involves a lot more than making
Whether you are a machinist, a driver or a computer jockey, workplace housekeeping is part of your job.

Workers at a farm coop accidentally drop a pallet containing [...]
Retrieved from: Occupational Safety & Health Administration Oil spill cleanup [...]