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A worker getting into a confined space.
Confined Spaces
Permit-Required Confined Space Rescue Safety Planning

Effective emergency planning is vital to ensure that any worker in a confined space who becomes sick or is injured can be evacuated quickly and safely.

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Awareness Campaigns
Know What’s Below: April is National Safe Digging Month

Every year, organizations across the nation recognize National Safe Digging Month (NSDM) in April. There are plenty of ways your organization can participate.

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A man drawing an arrow pointing up with words that say Safety Program Process Improvement.
Best Practices
Safety and Health Program Evaluation and Improvement

Periodically, employers should assess their safety and health program to make sure it is working as intended and achieving the goals set by the organization.

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Portable step ladder at indoor construction site.
Ladders
How to Keep Workers Safe While Using Portable Ladders

Workers must be trained in ladder safety and must follow safe ladder use guidelines every time they use a portable ladder on the job.

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Several Tripod Orchard Ladders ready to be used.
Ladders
Tripod Orchard Ladder Hazards and Job Site Safety

Great toolbox talk reminders for workers on the hazards, safety precautions, inspection reminders, and safe lifting guidance for tripod orchard ladders.

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A view of a tornado in the distance as seen from someone sitting in a vehicle.
Emergency
Job Site and Worker Safety During a Tornado Warning

Learn more about how businesses and construction sites can prepare their workers for tornadoes including the best ways to stay safe.

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Banner for National Stand-Down to Prevent Struck-by Incidents
Awareness Campaigns
Every April: National Stand-Down to Prevent Struck-by Incidents

How organizations can participate in the National Stand-Down to Prevent Struck-by Incidents that is in coordination with Work Zone Awareness Week.

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Inside a grain storage bin.
Confined Spaces
Confined Space Hazards When Entering Grain Storage Bins

Suffocation is a leading cause of death in grain storage bins. Hazardous atmospheres can also be a hazard for grain storage workers.

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Trucks driving into a grain handling facility.
Site Safety
Dangers and Safety Precautions for Grain Handling Facilities

The grain handling industry can expose grain handling facility workers to numerous serious and life-threatening hazards and employee training is critical.

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