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Best Practices
Implement Effective Safeguards to Protect Workers

Effective controls protect employees by minimizing or eliminating safety and health risks with the ultimate goal of preventing injuries, illnesses, and incidents.

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HazMat
Understand Safety Data Sheets to Handle Materials Safely

The main source of information about hazardous materials in the workplace is the safety data sheet (SDS) and employees should know where to find them.

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Driving Safety
Backing Up Safely: A Skill All Drivers Should Master

Every time vehicles or equipment are going in reverse there is a new opportunity for a dangerous back over or struck-by incident.

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Awareness Campaigns
Know What’s Below: April is National Safe Digging Month

Every year, organizations across the nation recognize National Safe Digging Month (NSDM) in April. There are plenty of ways your organization can participate.

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Incidents
Workplace Incident Investigations Prevent Future Injuries

Incident investigations, along with a root cause analysis, should be happening after any injury, property damage event, or near miss happens on the job.

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Fall Protection
Why Working at Heights Requires Approved Fall Protection

Job sites must be set up in a way that prevents workers from falling off of overhead platforms, elevated workstations, into floor holes, or out of holes in the wall.

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Driving Safety
Stay Safe Behind the Wheel When Driving in Bad Weather

Weather conditions like rain, wind, snow, ice, sleet, and fog increase risk when drivers have to get behind the wheel and motorists must know how to stay safe.

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HazMat
Gasoline Safety Tips to Prevent Fire and Explosion Hazards

Workers should know how to prevent fire, explosion, and health hazards during refueling and also when handling, storing, and traveling with gasoline.

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Best Practices
How to Establish a Workplace Safety Committee

A safety committee is a group formed within an organization that functions to serve as an advocate for workplace health and safety.

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