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Two rows of industrial batteries in use in an industrial workplace.
Electrical
Battery Charging, Storage, and Handling Safety Tips

Safety precautions and OSHA standards pertaining to battery charging, handling, and storage in the workplace or on the job site.

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Industrial Equipment with Lock and Tag in place for Lockout/Tagout
Lockout Tagout
Stay Safe When Restoring Service After Lockout Procedures

When the servicing or maintenance is completed, lockout/tagout procedures for restoring service should be used to make sure all workers are protected.

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OSHA General Duty Clause
OSHA
OSHA's General Duty Clause and Why It's Important

What happens when there is no OSHA standard on a specific safety hazard? Learn more about how OSHA's General Duty Clause might apply at your organization.

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Forklift Incident in Warehouse, Worker Injured
Heavy Equipment
How To Keep Pedestrians Safe When Operating a Forklift

Great safety tips that will help workers recognize the hazards that may exist when forklifts are used in the same work environment that has foot traffic.

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Lockout Tagout Locks and Tag
Lockout Tagout
Always Use Lockout and Tagout Together to Maximize Safety

With hazardous energy, many workers get confused about lockout/tagout because they think it only applies to electrical work - and that can be a grave mistake.

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Canisters of LPG lined up in storage.
HazMat
Liquified Petroleum Gas Safety: The Hazards of LPG at Work

Liquified petroleum gas fuels, like propane, can be safe, efficient, and reliable but must be handled, transported, and stored properly or they can be dangerous.

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National Safety Month Banner
Awareness Campaigns
Workplace Activities for National Safety Month in June

June is recognized as National Safety Month as organizations around the country raise awareness on reducing the leading causes of injuries and death.

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Assorted Fire Extinguishers
Fire
7 Types of Fire Extinguishers and When to Use Them

Explore 7 different types of portable fire extinguishers that may be available in the workplace and the specific fires they can be used to extinguish.

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Fire Extinguisher on Concrete Post
Fire
How to Use a Fire Extinguisher to Safely Put Out a Fire

If it's allowed as a component of the workplace fire prevention plan, employees should be trained to safely use the fire extinguishers available at work.

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