Discussion of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning when using gasoline-powered pressure-washers inside buildings. Poisonings occurred in several cases even...
This fact sheet reviews the hazards associated with skin exposure to chemicals and selecting the appropriate gloves....
A one-page OSHA handout describing workplace eye injuries and eye protection....
An OSHA handout describing Lyme Disease exposures and prevention aimed at outdoor workers....
A general treatment of fall fatalities and fall protection with a focus on the Ontario (Canada) construction industry....
Exposure to the sun’s UV rays poses a health risk to the eyes and skin of construction workers and others who work outdoors; here’s how to protect...
A short guide on how to minimize risk to one’s hands, eyes, ears and lungs while operating a jackhammer....
Case summary of an accident in a produce warehouse in which a worker had his leg severed when struck by a forklift prong....
A description of what constitutes safe use of scaffold side brackets in masonry, according to Ontario provincial regulations....
Contractors, government and the Construction Safety Association of Ontario identify activities in the masonry industry that risk causing WMSDs....