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Awareness Campaigns
Workplace Activities for National Safety Month in June

June is recognized as National Safety Month as organizations around the country raise awareness on reducing the leading causes of injuries and death.

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Worker in yellow PPE standing behind red-and-white tape labeled “Authorized Entry Only” while a load is lifted overhead by a crane.
Materials Handling
Crane Lift Zone Safety: Key Planning Steps to Protect Your Crew

Crane lifts require careful planning, clear communication, and strict safety around the lift and fall zones to prevent serious injuries.

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A blue sign that says "Complacency" against a blue sky with clouds.
Conduct
Complacency at Work is Dangerous and Can Lead to Injuries

It’s important that workers and managers recognize the signs of complacency before they become dangerous missteps during the workday.

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A skid-steer loader in operation at a job site.
Heavy Equipment
Prioritize Skid-Steer Loader Safety on the Construction Site

If safety precautions are not followed, workers who operate or work near skid-steer loaders are in danger of crushed-by, caught-in, rollover, and runover risks.

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Incidents
This Fatal Incident Reminds Crews to Inspect Equipment

The weekly safety meeting is a great time to remind heavy equipment operators to inspect their equipment daily and to test their back-up alarms regularly.

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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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Illustrated evacuation plan showing a floor layout with arrows pointing to exits, and icons for emergency equipment such as fire extinguisher, phone, and first aid.
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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Close-up of mold growth on a white wall, showing widespread patches of green, gray, and brown mold with signs of moisture damage.
Health
Don’t Ignore Mold: What Workers Need to Know to Stay Safe

Mold at work is more than a nuisance, it’s a health hazard! Learn how to spot it, stop it, and stay safe in any work environment.

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Loader and Dump Truck on Construction Site
Heavy Equipment
Dump Truck Hazards to Cover During the Next Toolbox Talk

Construction workers should remember that working around heavy equipment, like dump trucks, puts them at risk for struck-by, caught-in, and other hazards.

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