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TBT2 Keep Reach Close

This is the second of six Tool Box Talks created by Washington University in St. Louis on ergonomics in construction. There is a guide with the series...

When you need fall protection

A brief summary of OSHA regulations on when fall protection is required....

Winning Safer Workplaces: A Manual for State and Local Policy Reform

This manual is intended as a tool for state and local worker advocates to reform policies that affect worker health and safety. It highlights successf...

Managing Mobile Crane Hazards

A presentation reviewing the major safety risks mobile cranes pose for operators and workers around them and how to reduce those risks. It is designed...

Chevron's Dropped Object Prevention Program

This 2010 program called DROPS was established by Chevron to prevent injuries to workers and damage to offshore oil rigs from objects dropped from ele...

Post Fall Arrest Rescue

Describes a case study of a worker who fell, was saved by his fall protection equipment but died before rescuers could reach him. Includes information...

Confined Space Entry - Permits

Training materials on confined space entry, including permits to enter, background on the hazards of confined spaces and procedures to follow to impro...

Fall Protection Hazard Awareness Guide

In-depth information on identification of fall hazards, analysis of work areas, types of fall protection and regulations regarding falls protection....

ACCSH 1998-3, exh 16, Proposed Appendix B to Subpart L, Scaffolding

In revising its fall protection rule for scaffolds in 1996, OSHA did not come up with specific parameters for fall protection for scaffold erection an...

Simple Solutions for Home Building Workers: A Basic Guide for Preventing Manual Material Handling Injuries

In this 2013 booklet, NIOSH has compiled practical recommendations for avoiding serious material handling injuries through readily available work prac...