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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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Warehouse Worker on Extension Ladder Taking Inventory with a Clipboard
Ladders
Extension Ladders for Shops, Warehouses, and Distribution

Many industries require workers to access elevated areas and an extension ladder can be useful, but if improperly used, can result in unfortunate incidents.

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Construction Worker, Organized Truck Bed
Driving Safety
How to Keep Your Work Vehicle Clean and Organized

Housekeeping is important for every vehicle used during the work day, including fleet vehicles, short- or long-term car rentals, and personal or leased vehicles.

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Two Step Ladders, One Has Fallen
Incidents
Lessons Learned From a Fatal Ladder Fall Incident

Review the lessons learned from this fatal ladder accident at your next safety meeting as you review fall hazard risks with your crews.

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Warehouse Worker Pulling Pallet Jack Near Loading Dock
Site Safety
Loading Dock Hazards and Safety Tips to Prevent Injuries

Loading docks can be high-traffic areas that present a variety of safety hazards that employees need to be aware of during the course of the work day.

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Loader
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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Worker wearing PPE, Hazardous Material Canisters in Storage
HazMat
The Dangers of Hazardous Materials in the Workplace

It's critical that workers know about the hazardous materials in their work area like flammable liquids and compressed gas, so they can protect themselves.

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Lead Hazard Warning Tape
HazMat
How Lead Exposure is Still a Danger for Some Workers

The workplace may offer the greatest potential for lead exposure. More than 1.5 million workers are potentially exposed to lead as a result of their jobs.

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Construction Worker Carrying Step Ladder
Ladders
How to Safely Use a Ladder is Workplace Safety 101

How to Safely Use a Ladder should be Workplace Safety 101. No matter how high off the ground, a fall off a ladder can have serious consequences.

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