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![Keep Your Employees Safe + Sound]()
Keep Your Employees Safe + Sound
OSHA’s Safe + Sound week takes place the week of August 9-15 this year.
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![5 Tips for Safer Forklift Operations]()
5 Tips for Safer Forklift Operations
While a forklift is a quick and effective way to transport cargo, it’s also a vehicle for...
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![Preventing Catalytic Converter Thefts]()
Preventing Catalytic Converter Thefts
Catalytic Converter thefts have increased 425% in the last year. Review these tips for protecting...
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![Kidde Recalls Smoke Alarms and Carbon Monoxide/Smoke Alarms]()
Kidde Recalls Smoke Alarms and Carbon Monoxide/Smoke Alarms
Kidde has announced a recall of about 226,000 smoke alarms and combination smoke/carbon monoxide...
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![Limit Your Liability Exposure with Contractual Risk Transfer]()
Limit Your Liability Exposure with Contractual Risk Transfer
This article provides an overview of risk transfer agreements you should have in place to help...
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![Inspect Fire Extinguishers to Ensure Proper Operation]()
Inspect Fire Extinguishers to Ensure Proper Operation
Inspecting your fire extinguishers regularly will help ensure that they work properly if/when...
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![Distracted Driving Prevention Technology]()
Distracted Driving Prevention Technology
Distracted driving is a leading cause of vehicle accidents. This article reviews the benefits...
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![Playground Safety: Play it Safe]()
Playground Safety: Play it Safe
Each year, thousands of children are injured on playgrounds. Appropriate equipment, routine...
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![The Workforce is Changing]()
The Workforce is Changing
The skillset needed for an employee to remain competent in the workplace is constantly evolving....
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![Telematics: Built for Contractors]()
Telematics: Built for Contractors
Learn how new vehicle telematics features can provide significant value to contractors and...
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![Basics of Machine Guarding]()
Basics of Machine Guarding
This article features basic guidance on effective machine guarding – the essential protection...
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![New OSHA Guidance on COVID-19 Workplace Protection]()
New OSHA Guidance on COVID-19 Workplace Protection
OSHA’s new publication offers COVID-19-related resources and strategies, as well as standards...
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![Ammonia Refrigeration Safety]()
Ammonia Refrigeration Safety
Anhydrous ammonia is a refrigerant that is commonly used in many large commercial operations, but it can also be combustible and toxic. Proper planning is critical in minimizing your risks.
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![Construction Water Mitigation Interactive Program]()
Construction Water Mitigation Interactive Program
This interactive program will guide you through the steps of mitigating potential hazards that water can bring to your construction project.
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![Minimize Risks When Handling Food Products]()
Minimize Risks When Handling Food Products
A food safety plan is critical in identifying and controlling hazards such as microorganisms, chemicals (i.e., allergens), and physical hazards within food products.
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![Infographic: DOT and CDL Compliance]()
Infographic: DOT and CDL Compliance
This infographic explains what vehicles are subject to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) and what vehicles require the driver to have a Commercial Drivers License. (CDL)
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![Infographic: What Drivers Need to Know About DOT Compliance]()
Infographic: What Drivers Need to Know About DOT Compliance
This infographic outlines key driver responsibilities under DOT and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR). Great topic for a driver safety meeting or tool box talk.
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![Electric Vehicle Charging Stations]()
Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Electric vehicles and their charging stations are becoming more widely used, and there are hazards that must be controlled when designing and maintaining charging sites.
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![Emergency Action Plans for Construction]()
Emergency Action Plans for Construction
Because clear thinking is difficult when a crisis is occurring, creating emergency action plans in advance is the best way to ensure that the proper steps are taken.
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![Infographic: Requirements of Machine Mechanical Safeguarding]()
Infographic: Requirements of Machine Mechanical Safeguarding
This infographic illustrates the requirements for basic machinery safeguards to protect workers and reduce risk of injury.
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![Infographic: Step-By-Step Fire Extinguisher Use]()
Infographic: Step-By-Step Fire Extinguisher Use
This infographic will guide you through the steps of using a fire extinguisher effectively and safely to help prevent large losses in event of a fire.
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![Infographic: Step-By-Step Fire Protection Impairment]()
Infographic: Step-By-Step Fire Protection Impairment
This infographic will guide you through the process of conducting a controlled impairment of your fire protection/automatic sprinkler system.
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![Infographic: Fire Safe Area]()
Infographic: Fire Safe Area
This infographic provides information you can use to minimize your risk from wildfires, as well as information you should know if your business is threatened by fire.
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![Microbiologically-Influenced Corrosion in Fire Sprinkler Systems]()
Microbiologically-Influenced Corrosion in Fire Sprinkler Systems
One often overlooked component of a comprehensive fire sprinkler maintenance and testing program is the water itself. Microorganisms in the water can decrease the effectiveness of a sprinkler system.
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![Trailer Inspection Infographic]()
Trailer Inspection Infographic
Infographic covering key pre- and post-trip procedures for small and medium trailers. Great for a tool box talk. Covers key inspection points as well as DOT requirements.
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![Trailer Safety Infographic]()
Trailer Safety Infographic
Two-page infographic covering key safety topics for small and medium trailers. Great for a tool box talk. Covers items drivers should know before they tow such as truck and trailer capacities, load distribution as well as safe driving on the roadway.
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![Infographic: Store Idle Pallets Properly to Lower Fire Risk]()
Infographic: Store Idle Pallets Properly to Lower Fire Risk
Stockpiling idle storage pallets can present a serious fire hazard. This infographic illustrates steps you can take right now to lower your risk.
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