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Review the hazards of compressed gas cylinders, along with proper use, handling, storage, and transport guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

An exposure control plan must be part of the safety program for any organization that has employees that could potentially be exposed to silica dust.

When workers are exposed to falling object hazards, they must wear head protection and additional safety measures must be implemented.

No awkward twisting, don't lift over your head, don't handle objects incorrectly, use proper technique, keep it close... let's focus proper lifting.

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

If not designed and installed properly, wiring inside cable trays may pose hazards such as fire, electric shock, and arc-flash blast events.

Workers may be unaware of the electrical hazards present in their daily work environment, which makes them more vulnerable to the danger of electrical shock.

OSHA's Whistleblower Protection Program enforces federal laws that protect employees from retaliation after reporting workplace health and safety concerns.

Caught-in or caught-between hazards on construction sites are one of OSHA's top areas of focus. These tips will help keep workers safe on the job site.