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Warehouse Forklift Incident, Man is Injured, Co-Worker is Helping
Best Practices
Steps to Take If There's an Injury or Incident at Work

When incidents happen at work, employers have responsibilities. Follow these steps to ensure that you cover all bases for any workplace injury incident.

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Construction Worker Having a Stressful Day
Health
Learn How to Recognize the Common Causes of Job Stress

Challenging work doesn't have to be stressful work. There are many causes of job stress that workers and employers should be able to recognize.

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Worker Using Portable Grinder to Cut Stone, Creating Dust in the Air
HazMat
Best Ways to Limit Silica Dust Exposure on Job Sites

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.

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Person in Cold Weather
Health
Recognize the Symptoms of Cold Stress, It Could Save a Life

Do you know how to recognize the symptoms of frost bite and hypothermia and what to do if you see those dangerous signs in yourself or your co-worker?

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Lead Hazard Warning Tape
HazMat
How Lead Exposure is Still a Danger for Some Workers

The workplace may offer the greatest potential for lead exposure. More than 1.5 million workers are potentially exposed to lead as a result of their jobs.

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Scene of the Trench Wall Collapse
Incidents
Without Cave-in Protection, an Excavation Turns Tragic

This contractor had a safety program but had not implemented the program or provided employees with safety training. Here's what went wrong.

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Industrial Worker is Sitting, Feeling Tired
Health
Strategies Workers Can Use to Manage Workplace Fatigue

Workplace injuries can increase when a worker's reaction time and awareness are decreased from being fatigued due to stress, anxiety, or lack of sleep.

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Worker Wearing Various PPE
Personal Protection
Use Other Safety Controls First, PPE is the Last Defense

PPE is often used as the only protection for serious safety risks, but there are 4 other controls to be implemented first. PPE is the last line of defense.

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Young Workers
Best Practices
Keeping Young Workers Safe on the Job

Young workers and employers can both benefit from summer temp jobs but it is important that everyone understand the rights and responsibilities involved.

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