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Incident Reporting, Caution Tape, Incident Scene
Best Practices
Incident Reporting is Critical to a Workplace Safety Program

All incidents should be reported, documented, and investigated which is why incident reporting is critical to a successful workplace safety and health program.

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Scene of the Trench Wall Collapse
Incidents
Without Cave-in Protection, an Excavation Turns Tragic

This contractor had a safety program but had not implemented the program or provided employees with safety training. Here's what went wrong.

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Construction Worker Carrying Lumber on Construction Site
Fire
Key Areas of Focus for Construction Site Fire Safety

Construction site fire protection includes housekeeping, fire extinguisher availability, evacuation routes and combustible materials handling.

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Bulls Eye Target, Winning Safety Goals
Best Practices
20 Winning Workplace Safety Goals

When is the best time to set new goals for your safety program and what are great initiatives that will improve every company? We've got some great ideas.

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Gloved Hand Reaching for Safety Glasses Before Using Portable Grinder
Tools
Safety Precautions for Handheld Portable Grinders

Safety precautions for handheld portable grinders used at work include safe work area preparation, PPE requirements, equipment selection and inspections.

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Assorted Colorful Hand Tools
Tools
Remind Workers to Use Hand Tools Properly to Avoid Injury

Use the right tools for the job! Hand tools, when used improperly or not kept in good condition can cause serious injuries. Remind your team to work safe.

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Annual OSHA Training Required
OSHA
Annual OSHA Training Required, Consistency is Important

Consistent annual safety training is the key to fewer injuries and illnesses, better morale, and financial gains through lower insurance premiums.

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Worker Wearing Various PPE
Personal Protection
Use Other Safety Controls First, PPE is the Last Defense

PPE is often used as the only protection for serious safety risks, but there are 4 other controls to be implemented first. PPE is the last line of defense.

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Worker Holding iPad with Electronic Version of Safety Audit
Best Practices
Are Workplace Safety Audits Required or Redundant?

Safety Audits are a step forward as organizations become proactive with their safety programs instead of only being reactive when the unexpected happens.

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