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No fall protection. Worker using an air lance to blow concrete out from holes. Employers must provide fall protection for all workers. Whenever feasib...

OSHA Quick Card: Respirators

Brief description of the different types of respirators and the importance of using proper protection....

OSHA Quick Card: Silicosis

Brief description of the hazard associated with exposure to silica, including sources of exposure and how to prevent silicosis....

OSHA Quick Card: Construction Protective Equipment (PPE)

Brief description of types of PPE and why their use is important....

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Employers are responsible for providing adequate hand washing(soap, water and hand towels)for employees exposed to lead or engaged in operations that...

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Employers are responsible for providing adequate hand washing(soap and water)for employees exposed to lead or any employee engaged in the application...

WATE 6 News report on the Building Trades National Medical Screening Program

WATE 6 News story highlights the Building Trades National Medical Screening Program (BTMed). The program provides medical screening to building trades...

Inspecting Occupational Safety and Health in the Construction Industry

International Labor Organization handbook is designed to help provide information and training for inspectors. It contains information on key safety...

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Using respiratory protection to reduce exposure to silica dust. When feasible engineering controls, such as water or tools with local exhaust ventilat...

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Using respiratory protection to protect against dust. If possible use a HEPA vacuum or wet methods to reduce exposure....