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Electrical Hazards Danger Sign
Electrical
Electricity is a Serious Workplace Hazard, Protect Workers

Electrical hazards are everywhere. Even the safest companies need to make sure they have electrical safety reminders and safety meetings on a regular basis.

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Overhead Crane in Industrial Environment
Heavy Equipment
Unique Safety Hazards of Overhead and Gantry Cranes

Overhead cranes are essential in many manufacturing, maintenance and industrial work environments when efficiency is required for moving heavy loads.

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Heavy Equipment
Safety Guidelines When Working with Heavy Equipment

There are many safety guidelines that go along with the challenges of working with heavy equipment, as moving machinery can cause serious bodily harm.

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OSHA
Best Ways to Prepare Your Team for an OSHA Site Visit

At least once a year, make sure to have a safety meeting covering how to behave during an OSHA site visit so your employees feel confident and prepared.

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Worker pushing a hand truck with two boxes on it.
Materials Handling
Safety Hazards and Precautions When Using Hand Trucks

While hand trucks can reduce risks associated with manual lifting, there are still safety precautions to follow when hand trucks are used for materials handling.

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Excavator
Heavy Equipment
Why It's Important to Keep Heavy Equipment Maintained

Heavy equipment is needed on every construction site. Keeping heavy equipment in good working condition can often prevent serious or even fatal incidents.

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Site Safety
Hazard Signs You Might See at Work and What They Mean

Here are some of the most common variations of hazard signs that you might see in the workplace and how you can interpret their meaning.

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A crane lifting a heavy load near overhead power lines.
Electrical
Construction Safety When Working Near Overhead Power Lines

Overhead power lines at the job site are extremely dangerous due to high voltage and using tools and equipment that can contact the lines increases the risk.

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Worker Using Portable Grinder, Wearing Face Shield, Sparks Flying
Personal Protection
PPE is Important: Hazards That May Cause Eye Injuries

Each day about 2000 U.S. workers have a job-related eye injury that requires medical treatment. That's why wearing required eye protection at work is critical.

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