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Employers across the nation will be participating in a Safety Stand-Down to raise fall hazard awareness in an effort to stop fall fatalities and injuries.

If workers must enter permit-required confined spaces, then a written permit program as well as the use of detailed confined space permit is needed.

Boom lifts are effective when you need to access heights without the expense of a crane or the hassle of scaffolding, but tip over hazards are a real concern.

With so many rules on how safely use a step ladder on the job, here are the important points to cover during your next safety meeting on ladder safety.

Here are some of the most common variations of hazard signs that you might see in the workplace and how you can interpret their meaning.

Any employee on clean-up duty or administering first aid has the opportunity to be exposed to bloodborne pathogens on the job. Understand the risks.

It shouldn't take a fatality for employers to review and update their safety program and ensure proper fall protection procedures are used on every job.

Ladder inspections aren't difficult, but workers should be trained to know what they are looking for, when a ladder is safe to use, and when repairs are required.

Personal hygiene should not interfere with anyone's ability to complete their job as effectively, and safely, as expected.