Handout with a series of tips on how to avoid being electrocuted by your handheld power tools....
Using GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrrupter) outlets can greatly reduce electrocution hazards when working with power tools....
The temporary wiring on a construction site constitutes a significant workplace hazard. Here are some tips to reduce the danger....
A one-page OSHA handout describing workplace eye injuries and eye protection....
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 description of what constitutes safe use of scaffold side brackets in masonry, according to Ontario provincial regulations....
Case summary of an accident in a produce warehouse in which a worker had his leg severed when struck by a forklift prong....
A short guide on how to minimize risk to one’s hands, eyes, ears and lungs while operating a jackhammer....
Contractors, government and the Construction Safety Association of Ontario identify activities in the masonry industry that risk causing WMSDs....