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Worker wearing a harness entering a confined space using a ladder.
Confined Spaces
Confined Space Fall Protection: Entry, Access, Exit, and Retrieval

Confined space fall hazards can occur during entry, exit, and work inside. Review safe access, fall protection, retrieval systems, and rescue planning.

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Worker welding metal pipe wearing protective gloves and face shield with sparks visible.
Personal Protection
Hand and Arm Protection: Choosing the Right PPE

Protect your hands and arms from workplace hazards. Learn how to choose, use, and maintain the right PPE to reduce injury risk and work safely.

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A banner image that shows a man working alone at night with the words Stay Safe When Working Alone.
Conduct
Lone Worker Safety: How to Stay Safe When Working Alone

Working alone poses unique challenges and risks because there is no one immediately available to offer assistance or support if something goes wrong.

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Someone walking around their home and tripping on a lamp cord.
Home & Holiday
Practical Ways to Prevent Slips, Trips, and Falls at Home

Here's how anyone can be proactive about identifying and addressing slip, trip, and fall hazards around the home to significantly reduce the risk of injuries.

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Two binders, the blue one is labeled Safety Program, and the yellow one is labeled Safety Data Sheets.
HazMat
Understand Safety Data Sheets to Handle Materials Safely

The main source of information about hazardous materials in the workplace is the safety data sheet (SDS) and employees should know where to find them.

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Cars driving on a road in wet, snowy weather.
Driving Safety
Stay Safe Behind the Wheel When Driving in Bad Weather

Weather conditions like rain, wind, snow, ice, sleet, and fog increase risk when drivers have to get behind the wheel and motorists must know how to stay safe.

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Shelter-in-Place sign.
Emergency
How to Stay Safe During an Emergency and Shelter-in-Place

An event that requires shelter-in-place may happen quickly, without much warning, so it’s important to know the emergency procedures ahead of time.

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OSHA
The Benefits of OSHA's Strategic Partnership Program

The OSHA Strategic Partnership Program (OSPP) provides opportunities for OSHA to partner with employers, workers, associations, and organizations.

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Worker using a jackhammer on a construction site.
Tools
Jackhammer Safety Precautions for Construction Workers

If safety precautions are not taken seriously, jackhammers and handheld powered chipping tools can be dangerous. Jackhammer operators must be trained.

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