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Health and Safety Aspects of the Construction Industry

This was a presentation in the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health's Anna Baetjer Course on Occupational Health. It was provided by Bruce...

Keeping Workers Safe During Hurricane Sandy Cleanup and Recovery

This OSHA Factsheet from November 2012 reviews the potential hazards posed to workers cleaning up the damage from Hurricane Sandy and recommends prote...

Focus Four Toolbox Talks, Module 4 – Electrocutions, Talk #3 – Safety Power Tools

A toolbox talk on preventing electrocution while using power tools. Includes questions to ask, an incident to discuss with images, and a place to reco...

Focus Four Toolbox Talks, Module 4 – Electrocutions, Talk #4 – Helping an Electrocuted Worker

A toolbox talk on ways that you can help an electrocuted worker. Includes questions to ask, an incident to discuss with images, and a place to record...

Focus Four Toolbox Talks, Module 4 – Electrocutions, Talk #5 – Electrocutions

A toolbox talk on how to stay alive if your equipment hits a power line. Includes questions to ask, an incident to discuss with images, and a place to...

Focus Four Toolbox Talks, Module 3 – Caught-in/between, Talk #5 – Servicing Elevated Sections of Equipment

A toolbox talk on preventing caught-in incidents that occur when working on an elevated section of a piece of equipment. Includes questions to ask, an...

Focus Four Toolbox Talks, Module 3 – Caught-in/between, Talk #3 – Moving/Energized Parts

A toolbox talk on preventing caught-in incidents involving moving or energized parts. Includes questions to ask, an incident to discuss with images, a...

Focus Four Toolbox Talks, Module 4 – Electrocutions, Talk #6 – Hazards on Disaster Sites

A toolbox talk on how to avoid electrocution on a disaster site. Includes questions to ask, an incident to discuss with images, and a place to record...

Focus Four Toolbox Talks, Module 4 – Electrocutions, Talk #1 – Increased Risks

A toolbox talk on understanding electrocution risks. Includes questions to ask, an incident to discuss with images, and a place to record questions th...

Focus Four Toolbox Talks, Module 4 – Electrocutions, Talk #2 – Safety Procedure

A toolbox talk on engineering controls to avoid electrocution. Includes questions to ask, an incident to discuss with images, and a place to record qu...