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Construction worker installing shingles on a steep, partially sheathed roof while wearing fall protection gear and tied off to an anchor point.
Fall Protection
Rooftop Fall Protection: Prevent Falls While Working at Heights

Falls from roofs are preventable. Construction workers can stay safe with proper fall protection, planning, and training before stepping onto a roof.

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Health
Farmer’s Lung: A Hidden Health Threat in the Barn

Farmer’s Lung is a serious respiratory risk in agriculture. Learn how mold exposure happens and how to protect yourself before it’s too late.

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Messy construction site with scattered debris, cords, tools, and materials creating multiple trip hazards along a dirt walkway.
Site Safety
How Construction Site Housekeeping Improves Jobsite Safety

Reduce hazards, prevent injuries, and keep your construction site organized with effective housekeeping practices that support safety and productivity.

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Cluttered warehouse aisle with boxes, trash, and tools scattered on the floor creating trip and housekeeping hazards.
Site Safety
Good Housekeeping Keeps Workplaces Safe and Productive

Reduce hazards, prevent injuries, and keep work areas organized with effective housekeeping practices that support safety and productivity.

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Black Widow Spider
Site Safety
Protect Workers from the Bite of Black Widow Spiders

If black widow spiders are present in your area of the country, please raise awareness with employees at least once a year during a safety meeting.

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Site Safety
The Hierarchy of Controls: Protecting Workers from Hazards

The Hierarchy of Controls is a framework for protecting workers from hazards that involves identifying, ranking, and implementing safeguards.

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Poisonous Plants
Site Safety
Poisonous Plants are Irritating for Outdoor Workers

Workers need to recognize the hazards, avoid contact with potentially harmful plants, and know how to protect themselves on the job.

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Messy Construction Area
Site Safety
Good Housekeeping Helps Prevent Job Site Hazards

Believe it or not, OSHA cares how neat and tidy you are on the job site. Messy projects mean the potential for OSHA poor housekeeping citations.

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Emergency
Evacuation Procedures: What to Know Before an Emergency

Whether you’re working indoors or outdoors, knowing what to do before, during, and after an evacuation can make all the difference.

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