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New Documents
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Notices:
FMCSA has given notice of enhancements to the Safety Measurement System (SMS) used to identify motor carriers for safety interventions and addresses comments received in response to FMCSA's Federal Register notice titled, "Revised Carrier Safety Measurement System (SMS).''
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Final Rules:
FMCSA has issued a final rule amending its regulations by making technical corrections throughout the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. The Agency makes minor changes to correct inadvertent errors and omissions, remove or update obsolete references, and improve the clarity and consistency of certain regulatory provisions. The Agency also makes a change to its rules of organization, procedures, and practice.
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Notices:
OSHA has given notice that the Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH) will meet December 3, 2024. Committee members and the public will meet virtually via WebEx.
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OSHA has given notice to advise interested persons that OSHA will conduct a virtual public meeting on November 13, 2024, in advance of the 47th session of the United Nations Sub-Committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals to be held as an in-person meeting December 4-6, 2024, in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Handouts:
Give this handout to attendees to remember safe lifting and carrying techniques.
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Use this handout to help attendees learn about the structure of their back and spine.
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Quizzes:
Use this quiz with the associated presentation to test attendee's retention of the content.
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Trainer's Guides:
Use this trainer's guide to help you prepare to lead a session of Avoiding Back Safety using the associated presentation and materials.
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Speaker's Notes:
Use this presentation and associated materials to train any employee who occasionally or frequently lifts and carries objects and those who sit or stand for long durations on the fundamentals of back safety.
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Training Exercises:
Use this training exercise with the associated presentation to help trainees practice proper lifting, carrying, and unloading techniques.
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Use this training exercise with the associated presentation to lead attendees through the identification of workplace hazards and risk factors for back injuries.
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PowerPoints:
Use this presentation and associated materials to train any employee who occasionally or frequently lifts and carries objects and those who sit or stand for long durations on the fundamentals of back safety.
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Employee News Articles:
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), workers suffer serious or fatal injuries when performing snow or ice removal from rooftops and other building structures, such as decks, every year.
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Forms:
Use this roster to keep track of employees who completed respirator training.
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Distribute this form to employees so that they can follow the respirator cleaning procedure.
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Distribute this form to employees so they can perform user seal check procedures.
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Notices:
OSHA has given notice of its approval of a change to the State of Utah's Occupational Safety and Health State Plan reinstating Federal OSHA enforcement authority over private sector employment on all United States military facilities and bases in Utah.
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Employee Newsletters:
This month's issue includes information on eco-friendly snow and ice removal, International Mountain Day, and the chemical phorate.
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This month's issue includes information on winter holiday fire safety, proper hand-washing technique for cold season, snow removal from rooftops, and secondary trauma in the workplace.
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Employee News Articles:
The first week of December is National Handwashing Week. As we head into this year's cold and flu season, take some time to review proper hand-washing techniques to help prevent the spread of germs and reduce absenteeism in your workplace.
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The holiday season brings the festive opportunity to decorate homes and businesses, gather with friends and family, and prepare special meals. The U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) warns that those same decorations and activities may increase your community’s chance of a fire.
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Whether working in a high-hazard industry or witnessing a colleague’s struggle in a toxic work environment, we all face the possibility of being exposed to secondary, or vicarious, trauma.
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Notices:
OWCP/DEEOIC has given notice that it is soliciting comments concerning the collection for Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act Forms.
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Handouts:
Give this handout to attendees to help employees remember OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogens Standard.
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Give this handout to attendees to help employees remember the universal precautions for bloodborne pathogens.
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PowerPoints:
Use this presentation and associated materials to train employees potentially exposed to bloodborne pathogens on the hazards associated with them and practices to avoid exposure.
COMPLIANCE NOTE: Trainees must have an opportunity for interactive questions and answers with the person conducting the training session. Bloodborne pathogens training without the opportunity for a discussion period would violate the law.
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Speaker's Notes:
Use this presentation and associated materials to train employees potentially exposed to bloodborne pathogens on the hazards associated with them and practices to avoid exposure.
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Quizzes:
Use this quiz with the associated presentation to test attendee's retention of the content.
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Trainer's Guides:
Use this trainer's guide to help you prepare to lead a session of Avoiding Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens using the associated presentation and materials.
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Training Exercises:
Use this training exercise with the associated presentation to lead attendees through describing the proper use and maintenance of PPE to reduce the risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens.
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Use this training exercise with the associated presentation to help trainees practice identifying the appropriate responses and procedures if an employee is exposed to bloodborne pathogens.
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Handouts:
Give this handout to attendees so that they know how to safely use a fire extinguisher.
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Quizzes:
Use this quiz with the associated presentation to test trainee's understanding of the content.
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Speaker's Notes:
Use this presentation and associated materials to train employees on the causes of workplace emergencies, how to prevent them, and how to prepare for an emergency in case prevention fails.
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Trainer's Guides:
Use this trainer's guide to help you prepare to lead a session of Emergency Action and Fire Prevention using the associated presentation and materials.
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Handouts:
Use this handout with the associated presentation to help attendees remember what information they can find on a chemical label.
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Training Exercises:
Use this training exercise with the associated presentation to help attendees evaluate their evacuation preparedness.
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Use this training exercise with the associated presentation to guide attendees through identifying workplace hazards that could lead to emergencies.
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PowerPoints:
Use this presentation and associated materials to train employees on the causes of workplace emergencies, how to prevent them, and how to prepare for an emergency in case prevention fails.
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Handouts:
Give this handout to attendees so that they know how determine the best course of action in an emergency situation.
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Give this handout to attendees to help them remember the basics of fire extinguisher maintenance.
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Guidance Documents:
If there are hazardous chemicals in the workplace, it’s crucial—and required by federal regulation—for the employer to implement a program to familiarize employees with the hazards associated with those chemicals and for employees to use the information provided. Here are a few basic steps for supervisors and employees to prioritize working safely around hazardous chemicals.
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Handouts:
Give this handout to attendees to remember the role they play in maintaining a safe workplace.
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Quizzes:
Use this quiz with the associated presentation to test attendee's retention of the content.
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Training Exercises:
Use this training exercise with the associated presentation to lead attendees through a reflection on their attitude towards safety.
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Use this training exercise with the associated presentation to help trainees practice safe lifting techniques.
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Speaker's Notes:
Use this presentation and associated materials to train all employees on common workplace safety issues they will encounter and their role in maintaining a safe workplace.
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Trainer's Guides:
Use this trainer's guide to help you prepare to lead a session of Workplace Safety for Employees using the associated presentation and materials.
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PowerPoints:
Use this presentation and associated materials to train all employees on common workplace safety issues they will encounter and their role in maintaining a safe workplace.
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Notices:
OSHA invites interested persons to submit nominations for membership on the Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH).
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PHMSA has given notice that, in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, it is publishing a 60-day supplemental notice and providing an additional opportunity for public comment on its development of general investigative questions that may be used by PHMSA's Office of Hazardous Materials Safety field operations personnel when investigating potential general safety issues.
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White Papers:
The failure to put safety protections in place can be costly, resulting in large Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) fines, injuries, illnesses, and fatalities, as well as hefty workers’ compensation costs.
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Updated Documents
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Handouts:
Give this handout to attendees to remember safe lifting and carrying techniques.
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Use this handout to help attendees learn about the structure of their back and spine.
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Quizzes:
Use this quiz with the associated presentation to test attendee's retention of the content.
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Trainer's Guides:
Use this trainer's guide to help you prepare to lead a session of Avoiding Back Safety using the associated presentation and materials.
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Speaker's Notes:
Use this presentation and associated materials to train any employee who occasionally or frequently lifts and carries objects and those who sit or stand for long durations on the fundamentals of back safety.
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Training Exercises:
Use this training exercise with the associated presentation to help trainees practice proper lifting, carrying, and unloading techniques.
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Use this training exercise with the associated presentation to lead attendees through the identification of workplace hazards and risk factors for back injuries.
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PowerPoints:
Use this presentation and associated materials to train any employee who occasionally or frequently lifts and carries objects and those who sit or stand for long durations on the fundamentals of back safety.
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Use this presentation and associated materials to train employees potentially exposed to bloodborne pathogens on the hazards associated with them and practices to avoid exposure.
COMPLIANCE NOTE: Trainees must have an opportunity for interactive questions and answers with the person conducting the training session. Bloodborne pathogens training without the opportunity for a discussion period would violate the law.
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Speaker's Notes:
Use this presentation and associated materials to train employees potentially exposed to bloodborne pathogens on the hazards associated with them and practices to avoid exposure.
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Quizzes:
Use this quiz with the associated presentation to test attendee's retention of the content.
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Trainer's Guides:
Use this trainer's guide to help you prepare to lead a session of Avoiding Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens using the associated presentation and materials.
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Training Exercises:
Use this training exercise with the associated presentation to lead attendees through describing the proper use and maintenance of PPE to reduce the risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens.
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Use this training exercise with the associated presentation to help trainees practice identifying the appropriate responses and procedures if an employee is exposed to bloodborne pathogens.
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Handouts:
Give this handout to attendees so that they know how determine the best course of action in an emergency situation.
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Give this handout to attendees to help them remember the basics of fire extinguisher maintenance.
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Quizzes:
Use this quiz with the associated presentation to test trainee's understanding of the content.
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Speaker's Notes:
Use this presentation and associated materials to train employees on the causes of workplace emergencies, how to prevent them, and how to prepare for an emergency in case prevention fails.
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Trainer's Guides:
Use this trainer's guide to help you prepare to lead a session of Emergency Action and Fire Prevention using the associated presentation and materials.
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Handouts:
Use this handout with the associated presentation to help attendees remember what information they can find on a chemical label.
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Training Exercises:
Use this training exercise with the associated presentation to help attendees evaluate their evacuation preparedness.
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Use this training exercise with the associated presentation to guide attendees through identifying workplace hazards that could lead to emergencies.
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PowerPoints:
Use this presentation and associated materials to train employees on the causes of workplace emergencies, how to prevent them, and how to prepare for an emergency in case prevention fails.
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Handouts:
Give this handout to attendees to remember the role they play in maintaining a safe workplace.
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