Mining

Stay Safe Around Gas Cylinders

These cylinders have numerous applications, from breathing and welding to sample testing. The gases commonly found in them include oxygen, nitrogen, acetylene, chlorine and liquid propane (LPG). Many cylinders contain high pressure and will hurtle

Stay Safe Around Gas Cylinders2018-01-29T17:30:17-08:00

Save Face – And Your Eyes

The need for face and eye protection in the workplace is highlighted by eye doctors. The American Academy of Ophthalmology warns that even leisure-time yard work can permanently injure or blind, by one careless moment.

Save Face – And Your Eyes2018-01-29T17:29:31-08:00

Safety Shower Drills

Your workplace is most likely equipped with safety showers and eyewash stations and you may have used them. Not only are they used in emergency situations to wash away harmful chemicals or put out clothing

Safety Shower Drills2018-01-29T17:29:21-08:00

Steer Clear of Heavy Lifting

Look for ways to avoid lifting. This doesn't mean you should hide in the storeroom when something needs to be lifted. It means you should try to come up with strategies for getting your work done without heavy lifting.

Steer Clear of Heavy Lifting2018-01-29T17:28:56-08:00

Keep Safety On Hand

The worst, of course, would be an amputation – cutting off a hand or fingers. An amputation can be fatal because of the loss of blood, shock, infection or other effects. An amputation can happen

Keep Safety On Hand2018-01-29T17:28:16-08:00

Six Facts on Oxygen

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Six Facts on Oxygen2018-01-26T23:15:31-08:00

Six Facts on Machine Related Injuries

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Six Facts on Machine Related Injuries2018-01-26T22:41:32-08:00

Close Calls – Your `Free Shot’ to Fix a Safety Problem

Safety Management Tools - Close Calls - Your `Free Shot’ [...]

Close Calls – Your `Free Shot’ to Fix a Safety Problem2018-01-25T23:56:10-08:00

Workplace Violence – Legal Obligations & Avoiding Liability

Safety Management Tools – Liability Workplace Violence - Legal Obligations [...]

Workplace Violence – Legal Obligations & Avoiding Liability2018-01-25T23:48:46-08:00

Six Facts on Machine Related Accidents

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Six Facts on Machine Related Accidents2018-01-24T14:16:04-08:00

Six Facts on Falls

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Six Facts on Falls2018-01-24T13:38:43-08:00

Workplace Violence Checklist

Violence, including murder and assault, happens in just about any [...]

Workplace Violence Checklist2018-01-23T07:05:54-08:00

Workplace Emergency Preparedness Checklist

This emergency preparedness checklist can help you ready your workplace [...]

Workplace Emergency Preparedness Checklist2018-01-23T06:36:00-08:00

WHMIS Training Program Review Checklist

WHMIS TRAINING PROGRAM REVIEW Do the workers know what hazardous [...]

WHMIS Training Program Review Checklist2018-01-23T06:08:59-08:00

Lockout Tagout

The Control of Hazardous Energy (lockout/tagout) Standard is a frequent source of [...]

Lockout Tagout2018-01-19T14:30:44-08:00

Six Facts on Accidents and Injuries

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Six Facts on Accidents and Injuries2018-01-19T11:00:02-08:00

Word Search – Machine Safety

The topic of this word search is machine safety. See if you can find all the words listed within the puzzle. While you are searching, think about the words. They describe some of the actions and hazards of typical workplace machinery. You will also find words describing machine guards and other safety features.

Word Search – Machine Safety2018-01-18T18:55:22-08:00

Safety Puzzle – Ergonomics 2

Ergonomics is all about a good fit between you and your job. The correct answers to these clues are a good fit for these crossword spaces.

Safety Puzzle – Ergonomics 22018-01-18T18:54:15-08:00

Safety Puzzle – Ergonomics

A basic understanding of ergonomics can help you work more comfortably and safely. Do you understand these ergonomics terms?

Safety Puzzle – Ergonomics2018-01-18T18:54:10-08:00

Allegations of One Willful, 31 Serious Violations Bring $192,350 in Proposed Fines

The willful violation alleges failure to enforce lockout/tagout procedures to [...]

Allegations of One Willful, 31 Serious Violations Bring $192,350 in Proposed Fines2018-01-18T17:41:48-08:00

Machinery Crushes Workers

A mechanic was killed when a bus fell on him. He apparently had used a 12-ton bottle jack under the differential to raise the rear of the 35,000-pound (15,875-kilogram) bus.

Machinery Crushes Workers2018-01-17T16:47:36-08:00

Asphalt Plant Trainee Crushed In Conveyor

Trevor was 24 years old when he died in an unguarded conveyor at an asphalt plant, where investigators concluded that several safety procedures could have prevented his death.

Asphalt Plant Trainee Crushed In Conveyor2018-01-17T16:44:49-08:00

Don’t slip up on fall prevention

Falls are the second leading cause of accidental deaths in North America - second only to motor vehicle accidents.

Don’t slip up on fall prevention2018-01-17T16:42:03-08:00
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