Tailgate Topics

Fall Protection #4

Overview Though it’s obvious that anyone who works high above the ground runs the risk of falling, a surprising number of workers seem to think

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Fall Protection #3

Safety Net Systems Safety Net Systems are one of the three types of fall arrest systems allowed in Fed OSHA’s Rule on Fall Protection (Subpart

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Fall Protection #1

Fall Protection – Construction OSHA has a rule covering Fall Protection in the construction industry. Does this new standard cover you as a construction worker?

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Fall Protection #2

Fall Protection – Construction Falls are the leading cause of construction fatalities. Today’s topic covers Subpart M on Fed-OSHA’s Fall Protection in construction. Fall protection

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Excavations – Construction #3

Excavations Excavation and trenching cave-ins result in more than 100 fatalities annually in the United States. Too often an improperly protected trench or excavation wall

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Eye Safety

Some 150,000 disabling eye injuries occur each year. Eye injuries can occur in any operation and in any work area, including offices. All too often

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Eye Protection #1

    If you were to have the opportunity to work in the emergency room of a hospital you would realize how common eye injuries are.

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Emergency! #1

Emergency! – What Would You Do? What would you do? That question should make you think. Your answer could mean the difference between life and death

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