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NASA Rule Broadens Requirement For Contractor Safety and Health Plans

Statement on new NASA ruling that requires all contractors to have a health and safety program....

How Much Eye Protection is Enough?

Provides information on various types of eye protection and what type is needed depending on the hazards encountered. Provides statistics on eye injur...

Fall Protection Case Studies

A case study of a laborer falling through a roof and an ironworker falling off a beam, both with preventative measures. Part of a collection. Click...

Fall Protection Training Guide

A guide on fall protection training including questions to ask, subjects to cover and a sign-off form. Part of a collection. Click on the 'collection'...

Fall Protection - Safety Walkaround Checklist

A checklist to be used when looking for fall hazards and making sure that proper preventative measures, such as fall protection, are in place. Part of...

Beryllium Fact Sheet

A fact sheet on the nature of chronic beryllium disease, how to avoid exposure, how to test for the disease and compensation programs....

Legislation to Protect Workers From Mechanical Vibrations Approved

News report about European parliament approving legislation to protect workers from mechanical vibrations....

Aerial Lift Safety in Construction

Provides information on the causes of deaths on various types of aerial lifts, the trades most often involved and suggestions to avoid death and injur...

Employer spending on workers' compensation, by industry, 2000

A chart listing worker compensation for 2000 by industry, showing that construction is the highest. Includes a link to an article....

Bright Idea #7 Ironworkers' Box

Workers installing overhead rebar built a small box they can stand on to handle the work at a height between their waists and chests, reducing strain....