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Oregon FACE Report: Crane Operator Killed By Falling Steel Beam

A 40-year old crane operator was killed when a 35-foot (5600 lb) H-beam fell crushing the crane cab and striking him in the head. During a pile drivin...

OSHA Outreach Training Program Requirements

This OSHA guide lists the requirements and procedures for trainers who have been authorized to conduct training through the OSHA Outreach Training Pro...

Kentucky Hazard Alert: Roofing and Construction Workers Killed Due to High Winds

This hazard alert issued by the Kentucky FACE program provides two case studies of construction fatalities due to high winds. The alert warns employer...

The Workplace and Health

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, in collaboration with National Public Radio and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, conducted a poll of wor...

NIOSH FACE Report - Maintenance Worker Struck by Forklift Carriage—Tennessee

The NIOSH FACE program report examines a fatal accident involving use of improper procedures during forklift carriage repairs. Lack of specific writte...

Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry

The California Department of Industrial Relations, Department of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) published this pocket guide as a reference...

Oregon FACE Toolbox Talk Guide- Young Worker Dies After Falling Through Skylight

OREGON FACE developed this toolbox talk about a 19-year-old who died falling through a skylight when he was helping his self-employed father repair th...

Opioid Abuse

This physician presentation is about the risks of developing addiction from over-prescribing opioid pain medication for work-related injuries and for...

OSHA Fact Sheet: Controlling Hazardous Fume and Gases During Welding

This OSHA Fact Sheet provides a concise overview of health hazards from inhaling welding fumes and gases and provides general guidance for reducing ex...

Sustainability in the Workplace: A New Approach for Advancing Worker Safety and Health

This is an OSHA concept paper exploring opportunities to integrate safety and health considerations into the growing movement for businesses to addres...