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Beware of Rattlesnakes in Outdoor Work Areas
Recognizable to most, and found in almost all work areas outdoors, rattlesnakes can be encountered in work environments across the United States.
Eyewash Stations: Essential First Aid for Workplace Eye Safety
Eyewash stations are a critical first aid measure in workplaces—learn when, why, and how workers should use them to protect their vision in an emergency.
Why Scissor Lifts Should Only Be Used by Trained Operators
Scissor lifts can be a safe way to reach great heights, but when operators aren't following safe operating procedures, things can go very wrong.
Deadly Incident Shows How Construction Can Be Dangerous
Caught-in hazards don't just exist where a line worker might get their glove caught in a gear, these hazards exist everywhere on a construction site.
How to Prevent the Top 10 Disabling Work-Related Injuries
The annual Workplace Safety Index ranks the top 10 causes of disabling work-related injuries and here's how to ensure you aren't part of these statistics.
Rodent Risks: Health Hazards and Damage in the Workplace
In addition to the health and sanitation risks introduced by mice and rats, when they invade the job site or work facility, rodents can cause quite a bit of damage.
Ground Guiding Spotter Safety for Trucks and Equipment
A spotter may be recommended for ground guiding trucks or equipment at the job site when the driver doesn't have full view of the working area and hazards.
