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Complying With OSHA Silica Safety Guidelines

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Complying With OSHA Silica Safety Guidelines. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), more than. Inhaling silica particles can increase the risk of silicosis, lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Alex Headley. Fri, 09/10/2021 - 07:30. and kidney disease.

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Standardizing Safety

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Construction Worker Safety Issues: Weighing in on Silica Standards

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Construction worker safety is a priority for Englewood Construction. Like most successful construction firms, Englewood Construction makes construction worker safety a top priority. The EC team in action at the American Girl Place in the Mall of America. I was more than happy to weigh in. Chuck Taylor. Director of Operations.

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OSHA steps into the fray on Ebola

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Nurses and doctors are understandably concerned about the risks of dealing with patients potentially infected with Ebola, as are hospital administrators, yet fully complying with CDC guidelines can be extremely expensive in an environment in which many hospitals operate on very thin margins.

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4 Safety Tips Every Construction Worker Should Know

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Worried about your safety at work? The best way to avoid injury is to follow these important safety tips that every construction worker should know. Malfunctioning equipment is one of the greatest risks in a work place. Wear Proper Safety Gear. It simply isn’t worth risking your life to get a job done faster.

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Episode 11: How Collaboration with Employees Can Fix Safety Blind Spots

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Safety is not something that can be solved by one person alone. Jason Damm is the Natural Resources Project Manager and Health and Safety Coordinator at Metric Environmental. He shares why it’s important for safety professionals to be humble and to factor in feedback from others when investigating and refining safety plans.

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7 Ways Construction Companies Can Keep Their Workers Safe

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As an employer, you should ensure that your construction site offers maximum safety and security standards to its workers. Here are critical steps you can undertake to enhance safety at your construction site. Training your employees on safety measures and equipment. Providing adequate safety gear. For instance, the U.S.

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