Safety articles on Health

A bag of dry cement with a small shovel in it.
Health

Health Hazards of Working With Cement in Construction

Workers using cement should know the health hazards, understand the risks, and follow safe working procedures necessary to limit harmful exposure.

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Hazardous Chemical in a Work Environment
Health

Workers' Rights When It Comes to Chemical Hazards at Work

The goal of the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) standard is to ensure that workers know about chemical hazards at work and how to protect themselves.

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Person viewing medical records on an electronic tablet.
Health

Employee Access to Their Own Medical Records

Employees who have exposure to toxic substances or harmful physical agents at their work site have a right to view their medical and exposure records.

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Warehouse worker that has back pain from lifting heavy boxes.
Health

Back Injury Prevention Tips and Techniques for All Workers

Apply these safety tips and techniques when your job requires lifting and carrying, to prevent potential discomfort, aggravation, strains, sprains and injury.

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Health

COVID-19: Guidelines on How to Protect Yourself at Work

These guidelines, provided by the CDC and other trusted sources, may help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in work environments.

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Construction worker sitting down because his back hurts.
Health

Avoid Back Injuries With These Workplace Safety Tips

Don't put yourself in a position where you bend over...and you can't get back up. Follow these workplace safety tips to protect your back.

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Woman Feeling Stress
Health

Coping with Anxiety at Work During a Traumatic Time

It is critical that workers recognize what stress looks like and take the necessary steps to build resilience and manage anxiety at work.

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