OSHA's Safety and Health Topics pages provide regulatory and enforcement information, hazard identification and controls as well as best practices and other resources to assist employers, workers and safety and health professionals ensure safer workplaces.

Effective controls protect workers from workplace hazards; help avoid injuries, illnesses, and incidents; minimize or eliminate safety and health risks; and help employers provide workers with safe and healthful working conditions.

Describes general safety tips to help prevent injuries and fatalities while adding fuel to landscaping vehicles and equipment. Operator Safety Videos. Altec. These videos are designed to familiarize you with the unit or product and are not a substitute for general training. Ergonomics. Preventing Repetitive Motion Injuries in Interior ...

The recommended practices use a proactive approach to managing workplace safety and health. Traditional approaches are often reactive –that is, problems are addressed only after a worker is injured or becomes sick, a new standard or regulation is published, or an outside inspection finds a problem that must be fixed.

Overhead Crane Safety Tips Card: General Tips (PDF). Through the OSHA and Crane, Hoist and Monorail Alliance, the Alliance participants developed a safety tips card addressing issues associated with overhead crane safety, including general safety tips for overhead crane operators.

Addresses crane components that can improve safety, reliability, and maintenance, including horns, warning/crane lights, and walkways. Overhead Crane Safety Tips Card: General Tips. Addresses issues associated with overhead crane safety, including general safety tips for overhead crane operators. Overhead Crane Safety Tips Card: Before Each ...

Through the OSHA and NALP Alliance, NALP developed a card describing general safety tips to help prevent injuries and fatalities while adding fuel to landscaping vehicles and equipment.

Describes general safety tips to help prevent injuries to those working with small equipment in landscaping. Also available in Spanish . Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Program .

Five basic safety rules can help prevent hazards associated with the use of hand and power tools: • Keep all tools in good condition with regular maintenance.

Safety Falls from portable ladders (step, straight, combination and extension) are one of the leading causes of occupational fatalities and injuries. • Read and follow all labels/markings on the ladder. • Avoid electrical hazards! – Look for overhead power lines before handling a ladder. Avoid using a metal ladder near power lines or