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OSHA General Duty Clause
OSHA
OSHA's General Duty Clause and Why It's Important

What happens when there is no OSHA standard on a specific safety hazard? Learn more about how OSHA's General Duty Clause might apply at your organization.

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Worker Inside Pipe Which is Confined Space
Confined Spaces
What's Required for a Confined Space Hazard Evaluation

OSHA requires confined spaces to be evaluated for hazards, and if there are hazards, then the area must be classified as a permit-required confined space.

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Loader and Dump Truck on Construction Site
Heavy Equipment
Dump Truck Hazards to Cover During the Next Toolbox Talk

Construction workers should remember that working around heavy equipment, like dump trucks, puts them at risk for struck-by, caught-in, and other hazards.

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Boom Lift Basket
Incidents
Lessons Learned: Boom Lift Blunt Force Trauma Incident

When do you need additional fall protection when working on man lifts? Learn more about man lift fall protection from this tragic incident.

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Construction Worker Climbing Extension Ladder
Ladders
Extension Ladder Safety Tips for Construction Workers

Construction tasks often require workers to be on surfaces above ground level. The use of an extension ladder provides easy access to those elevated areas.

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Worker Demonstrating Fall Rescue Basics
Fall Protection
Personnel Working at Heights Need a Fall Rescue Plan

Workers in many industries face potential fall hazards. Any organization that has personnel working at heights should have a fall rescue plan implemented.

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Fixed Ladder
Ladders
Are Fixed Ladders Really Any Safer Than Portable Ladders?

While fixed ladders may seem safer in a work environment than portable ladders, there are still many safety issues that must be considered.

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Extension Ladder
Ladders
Extension Ladder Safety Precautions to Keep Workers Safe

Understand why it is important to have regular safety meetings on the basics, like ladder safety. so all workers stay safe when using ladders at work.

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Aerial Lift Fall Hazard
Fall Protection
Working at Heights Without Fall Protection Can Be Deadly

On any construction site, one wrong step could become very serious, very fast. Take a look at these images and see how easily you can spot the fall hazards.

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