OSHA’s Fall Protection in Construction Booklet Offers Overview of Frequently Cited OSHA Construction Industry Standards

OSHA has published a Fall Protection in Construction informational booklet [...]

2020-02-17T17:43:22-08:00November 25, 2019|Safety Training Resources|Comments Off on OSHA’s Fall Protection in Construction Booklet Offers Overview of Frequently Cited OSHA Construction Industry Standards

Electrical Safety Training Makes the Jobsite Safer for All Workers

OSHA’s Electrical Standards require employers to protect all employees who work on or near any part of an electrical power circuit or are exposed to electrical hazards.

2019-10-16T15:59:33-07:00September 30, 2019|Safety Training Resources|Comments Off on Electrical Safety Training Makes the Jobsite Safer for All Workers

Ten Steps to Get a Safety and Health Program Started

Establishing a safety and health program in your workplace is one of the most effective ways of protecting your most valuable asset: your workers.

2019-10-16T15:48:44-07:00September 9, 2019|Safety Training Resources|Comments Off on Ten Steps to Get a Safety and Health Program Started

Employers Must Provide PPE When Needed and Train Workers on Proper Use

Employers must assess their workplaces to determine if hazards are present that require the use of personal protective equipment.

2019-10-16T15:49:55-07:00September 2, 2019|Safety Training Resources|Comments Off on Employers Must Provide PPE When Needed and Train Workers on Proper Use

OSHA and NIOSH Publish Nail Gun Safety Guide for Construction Contractors

Nail gun injuries are common—one study found that 2 out of 5 residential carpenter apprentices experienced a nail gun injury over a four-year period.

2019-10-16T15:38:43-07:00August 26, 2019|Safety Training Resources|Comments Off on OSHA and NIOSH Publish Nail Gun Safety Guide for Construction Contractors

OSHA Expert Helps You Create Your Own Emergency Action Plan

The purpose of an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) is to facilitate and organize employer and employee actions during workplace emergencies.

2019-10-16T15:35:06-07:00August 19, 2019|Safety Training Resources|Comments Off on OSHA Expert Helps You Create Your Own Emergency Action Plan

Prevent Worker Fatigue and Fatigue-related Injuries and Illnesses

Many American workers spend over 40 hours a week at work and almost 15 million work full time on evening, night, rotating or other irregular shifts. Work schedules like these may cause worker fatigue.

2019-10-16T15:31:27-07:00August 12, 2019|Safety Training Resources|Comments Off on Prevent Worker Fatigue and Fatigue-related Injuries and Illnesses

Subscribe to OSHA’s QuickTakes Online Newsletter

OSHA's online newsletter, QuickTakes, provides the latest news about enforcement actions, rulemaking, outreach activities, compliance assistance, and training and educational resources.

2019-10-16T15:27:27-07:00August 5, 2019|Safety Training Resources|Comments Off on Subscribe to OSHA’s QuickTakes Online Newsletter

OSHA Highlights the Facts About Obtaining an OSHA Card

Many job creators ask their workers to obtain an OSHA card. This often refers to the Outreach Training Program's 10-hour and 30-hour safety courses.

2019-10-16T15:24:47-07:00July 29, 2019|Safety Training Resources|Comments Off on OSHA Highlights the Facts About Obtaining an OSHA Card
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