All safety Articles

Two mobile scaffolds set against a blue wall.
Scaffolds & Lifts
Mobile Scaffolds Job Site Fall Protection Safety

Mobile scaffolds can be a safer choice on the job because they allow workers to maintain their balance and work easily from the platform.

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A danger sign on a fence outside a demolition project that says, "Danger, Demolition Work in Progress."
Site Safety
Even More Risks to Construction Workers During Demolition

All personnel on a demolition project need to be fully aware of the potential for unknown hazards and the safety precautions available to control these hazards.

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Person driving an all-terrain vehicle.
Driving Safety
On the Job Driving Safety for All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)

Review hazards and practical safety tips to protect all-terrain vehicle operators from dangerous and deadly incidents when using ATVs at the work site.

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Lab worker using a biosafety cabinet.
Site Safety
Safety Precautions for Biosafety Cabinets (BSCs) in the Lab

If used correctly biosafety cabinets (BSCs) protect laboratory workers and the immediate lab environment from infectious aerosols generated within the cabinet.

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A person's hand opening the nozzle on a smaller propane tank.
Fire
How to Handle and Work Near Propane Safely on the Job

Propane is a safe, efficient, and reliable fuel often used on the job but it must be handled, transported, and stored properly or it can be dangerous.

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Forklift operator in warehouse.
Site Safety
Safety Training for Warehouse Workers and Forklift Operators

Safety precautions all warehouse workers need to be trained on include PPE, forklifts, housekeeping, materials handling, ladder safety, and fall hazards.

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Worker wearing a hard hat climbing up a ladder to get into an attic.
Fall Protection
Fall Hazards and Protection Methods for Workers in Attics

All workers exposed to fall hazards must be trained and know the procedures to follow to minimize fall hazards to ensure their safety while working in attics.

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Cable tray filled with routed cables in an industrial workplace.
Electrical
Prevent Fire and Electric Hazards When Cable Trays Used

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

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An infographic that communicates that OSHA pertains to ideas such as Working Conditions, Standards, Training, Outreach, Education, and Assistance.
OSHA
How OSHA Helps Employers and Protects Employees

The OSHA Act was passed to prevent workers from being killed or seriously harmed at work, and this is the law that created OSHA.

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