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TODAY'S SAFETY ARTICLE
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.
Reporting Injuries to OSHA: What You Need to Know
Review the main points on injury reporting now so you are prepared, and then keep the focus on safety so you never have to put this knowledge to use.
Skid-Steer Loader and Heavy Equipment Safety on the Job Site
If safety precautions are not followed, workers who operate or work near skid-steer loaders are in danger of crushed-by, caught-in, rollover, and runover risks.
What's Required for a Confined Space Hazard Evaluation
OSHA requires confined spaces to be evaluated for hazards, and if there are hazards, then the area must be classified as a permit-required confined space.
Protect Workers from Machine and Point-of-Operation Hazards
Moving machine parts have potential to cause severe workplace injuries. Any machine part, function, or process that may cause injury must be safeguarded.
OSHA's Consultation Program is Free and Confidential
Learn more about how you can use OSHA's free program to identify hazards, ensure compliance on your jobsites and establish your health and safety program.
Heavy Equipment Operators Benefit From Safety Meetings
Construction workers should remember that working around heavy equipment, like dump trucks, puts them at risk for struck-by, caught-in, and other hazards.
