Am I in Danger? Unguarded protruding steel reinforcing bars are hazardous. Even if you just stumble onto an unguarded rebar you can impale yourself, resulting in serious internal injuries or death. SAFETY REMINDER – ALL EMPLOYEES MUST BE PROTECTED FROM THE…

WHAT TO DO IF YOU ARE PRESCRIBED AN OPIOID If your health care provider believes a prescription opioid such as hydrocodone, oxycodone or codeine is the most effective way to manage your pain, it is important to understand that these…

WHAT IS ON A METERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET (MSDS) An MSDS is broken into several sections General Company Information Section Manufacturer’s Name Emergency Telephone Number Address (Number, Street, City, State, and Zip Code) Date Prepared Hazard Ingredients Section Chemical and…

The Hazard Communication Standard States: Every company which produces and uses hazardous materials must provide their employees with information and training on the proper handling and use of these materials. You, as an employee, have a Right to Know about…

About 26 construction workers die each year from using aerial lifts. More than half of the deaths involve boom-supported lifts, such as bucket trucks and cherry pickers; most of the other deaths involve scissor lifts. Electrocutions, falls, and tip-overs cause…