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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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Safety Resources
The Safety Newsletter: Workplace Safety News and Updates

Get workplace safety news, OSHA updates, lessons from real incidents, and upcoming safety deadlines in The Safety Newsletter, delivered free each month.

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Heavy Equipment
Heavy Equipment Spotter Safety: Navigating Jobsite Hazards

Effective communication and attention are key when it comes to the critical role of a heavy equipment spotter on any construction or industrial jobsite.

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Forklift Topple at Construction Site
Incidents
All Forklifts Are Not the Same: Why Training is Important

All forklift operators need to have the proper training before they jump in the driver's seat. This protects them and other workers in the area.

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HazMat
When Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens is a Risk at Work

Any employee on clean-up duty or administering first aid has the opportunity to be exposed to bloodborne pathogens on the job. Understand the risks.

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Personal Protection
Protect Your Vision: Why Safety Glasses Are Essential at Work

From flying particles to sparks and splinters, safety glasses protect against the everyday job hazards that put your eyesight at risk.

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Two hydraulic rescue tools with orange hoses lie on the pavement, used for cutting and spreading during emergency or industrial operations.
Tools
Hidden Dangers of Hydraulic Tools: What Workers Need to Know

Hydraulic tools save time but can cause serious injuries if misused. Workers need to know how to stay safe, prevent hazards, and stay safe on the job.

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HazMat
HAZWOPER: OSHA's Guidelines for Hazardous Waste Safety

OSHA's HAZWOPER standard provides clear guidelines for the safe and effective handling of hazardous waste, protecting both workers and the environment.

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Site Safety
Protect Outdoor Workers in Dangerous Weather Conditions

Outdoor workers must be aware of the risks posed by different weather elements, including heat exhaustion, frostbite, wind damage, lightning strikes, and more.

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