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Signs at the entrance of a construction site.
Site Safety
Choose the Best Safety Sign for Every Job Site Situation

Don't assume everyone is aware of clear and present danger, signs are important! If there is a potential hazard, signs must be visible at all times.

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Compressed gas cylinders stored at a worksite.
HazMat
Compressed Gas Cylinders Proper Use and Handling

Review the hazards of compressed gas cylinders, along with proper use, handling, storage, and transport guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

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Worker wearing a hardhat and fall protection climbing up a tower.
Fall Protection
Safety Precautions for Tower Climbing Work Activities

Because tower climbing is so physically and mentally demanding, preparation is key and all tower climbers must be trained before being allowed to climb.

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Portable generator that is yellow and black and says Gasoline Electric Generator on the side of it.
Electrical
Safety First Using Portable Generators at Home or Work

Portable generators are useful when temporary power is needed, but they have risks that can be very dangerous if safety precautions are not followed.

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Close-up view of a nail gun.
Tools
Tips and Precautions When Using Nail Guns Safely at Work

This article provides information on the most common nail gun hazards and safety tips that will help prevent nail gun injuries on job sites.

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Worker Using Portable Grinder to Cut Stone, Creating Dust in the Air
HazMat
Best Ways to Limit Silica Dust Exposure on Job Sites

An exposure control plan must be part of the safety program for any organization that has employees that could potentially be exposed to silica dust.

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Re-enactment of a worker who is not wearing a hard hat with a tool about to hit his head.
Fall Protection
Stop the Drop and Prevent Falling Object Injuries on the Job

When workers are exposed to falling object hazards, they must wear head protection and additional safety measures must be implemented.

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Health
The Critical Role of Indoor Air Quality for Workplace Safety

Good indoor air quality in buildings is a crucial and often overlooked component of maintaining a healthy and productive indoor environment at the workplace.

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Portable step ladder at indoor construction site.
Ladders
How to Keep Workers Safe While Using Portable Ladders

Workers must be trained in ladder safety and must follow safe ladder use guidelines every time they use a portable ladder on the job.

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