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Young Workers
Best Practices
Keeping Young Workers Safe on the Job

Young workers and employers can both benefit from summer temp jobs but it is important that everyone understand the rights and responsibilities involved.

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3 Construction Workers Using Jack Hammers Side by Side
Tools
Safety Tips to Remember When Using Pneumatic Tools

Pneumatic tools, powered by compressed air, can be a useful addition to electrical tools at any work site where power tools are used.

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Worker in a bucket truck fixing a traffic light.
Incidents
Bucket Truck Incident is a Fall Protection Reminder

It shouldn't take a fatality for employers to review and update their safety program and ensure proper fall protection procedures are used on every job.

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Papers Crammed Into File Folders
Best Practices
Safety Training Documentation: Managing Sign-in Sheets

Where do you find out how long you are supposed to keep all those sign-in sheets and training records? What if there's no rule, then what's the best practice?

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Work Zone
Work Zones
Work Zones: Why Daily Safety Meetings are Important

For crews that are working on projects in work zones, a daily safety meeting at the start of every shift is recommended, here are great points to emphasize.

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Artistic, Car Hits Large Cell Phone
Driving Safety
Pay Attention! Texting While Driving is a Deadly Distraction

Whether you are driving your own car, a fleet vehicle, a forklift, a riding lawn mower, or a dump truck, driving any vehicle requires your full attention.

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Two Industrial Workers Wearing Hard Hats
Personal Protection
Hard Hat PPE Rules Aren't Just For Construction Sites

Throwing on a hard hat when you are in the warehouse or headed to a job site is a great habit, but it's also important to know why it's required.

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Road Sign, Stay Alert, Talk or Text Later
Driving Safety
Driving Disconnect: Hands-Free is Still a Risky Option

Most people believe hands-free options are safe to use while driving, but studies show that handheld and hands-free cell phone use are both equally risky.

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Fire Extinguisher Inspection
Fire
Workplace Fire Extinguisher Inspection Requirements

Guidance on workplace fire extinguisher inspection requirements and recommendations including best practices for conducting a monthly visual inspection.

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