Training materials on confined space entry, including permits to enter, background on the hazards of confined spaces and procedures to follow to impro...
A training presentation on safe work permits, what they are, when they are needed and how to use them.Part of a collection. Click on the 'collection'...
A brief description of the types of respirators that can be used for protection against asbestos, silica and other dusts....
Newspaper article about the dangers of pressure treated wood and stories about arsenic-based illnesses that resulted from working with it....
Information on how to handle a backhoe/loader safely, including clothing to wear, checking the machine prior to operation and operating it safely....
Describes safety hazards using grinders, PPE that should be worn and steps that can be taken to reduce hazards....
Sample language that could be put into a bargaining agreement assuring that dry-cutting and dry-grinding are prohibited, in order to reduce the exposu...
An in-depth report on the cause of death in construction workers in North Carolina over a 10 year period, including recommendations on improving healt...
A humorous and accurate discussion of why construction workers should quit smoking - such as that the mix of workplace toxins with tobacco has a more...
The article describes the impact that factors such as duration of exposure and existence of multiple, simultaneous exposures have on OELS (Occupationa...