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Gloved Hand Spraying Disinfectant Bottle
Health
Cleaning and Disinfecting Shared Work Areas

Regular cleaning and disinfection in the workplace can help to prevent or slow the transmission of airborne illnesses.

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OSHA
The Benefits of OSHA's Strategic Partnership Program

The OSHA Strategic Partnership Program (OSPP) provides opportunities for OSHA to partner with employers, workers, associations, and organizations.

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Home & Holiday
Summer Heat Outdoor Safety Tips for Swimming and Boating

There are hazards with most summer activities, especially when the sun is intense and the temperatures rise, but most recreational mishaps are preventable.

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Man at Home, Upset by Drug and Alcohol Consumption
Conduct
When Drug and Alcohol Use Causes Disruptions at Work

Work tasks may require alertness, concentration, and accurate reflexes. Impairment due to drug and alcohol use can affect job attendance and performance.

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OSHA Focus Four
Construction Site Struck-by Hazards in OSHA's Fatal Four

OSHA has found 4 top areas of fatalities in construction including electrocutions, falls, caught-in hazards and struck-by hazards, which includes falling objects.

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OSHA
Staffing Agencies vs. Employers: Protecting Temp Workers

OSHA has the resources you need to gain a better understanding of who is responsible for the health and safety of temporary workers.

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Someone walking around their home and tripping on a lamp cord.
Home & Holiday
Practical Ways to Prevent Slips, Trips, and Falls at Home

Here's how anyone can be proactive about identifying and addressing slip, trip, and fall hazards around the home to significantly reduce the risk of injuries.

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Shelter-in-Place sign.
Emergency
How to Stay Safe During an Emergency and Shelter-in-Place

An event that requires shelter-in-place may happen quickly, without much warning, so it’s important to know the emergency procedures ahead of time.

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Scaffolds & Lifts
Proper Scaffolding Use: Preventing Falls and Injuries

Learn more about the most common hazards associated with scaffolds, fall protection requirements and how to prevent potential falls, injuries or worse.

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