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.
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.
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.
Compressed Gas Cylinders Proper Use and Handling
Review the hazards of compressed gas cylinders, along with proper use, handling, storage, and transport guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
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.
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.
How to Implement an Effective HazCom Program
Companies that have hazardous chemicals in use are required by OSHA’s HazCom Standard (HCS) to implement a hazard communication program.