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Fall Protection Systems: Harnesses

This CPWR Hazard Alert on Fall-Protection Harnesses describes the need for fall protection harnesses, how to select and use them. Click on the followi...

Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders of the Neck, Back, and Upper Extremity in Washington State, 1990-1998

An in-depth research study of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in Washington state from 1990-1998 based on worker’s compensation claims....

Electrocution

A discussion of electrocution including statistics, types of hazards, case studies and methods to avoid electrocutions....

Deaths and Injuries Involving Elevators and Escalators - A Report of the Center To Protect Workers' Rights

An in-depth report on the causes of injuries and deaths working near elevators and escalators and how to work more safely....

Waco, Iowa, Schools Construction Photos

An article describing construction of a school which includes photos of the process....

Housekeeping at Construction Sites

A description of the dangers of poor housekeeping and suggestions on how to reduce accidents through better clean-up procedures....

Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)

Template for a lockout/tagout program....

Respiratory Protection

Template for a respiratory protection program...

Confined Space Entry

A presentation on the confined space standard, including definitions, explanations of hazards and information on how to comply....

Contractor Safety a Growing Issue

A presentation on the necessity and benefits of having a comprehensive safety program and an introduction to the requirements of a program....