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Safe and Effective Use of Pest Control Pyrotechnics
Pest control pyrotechnics refer to specialized explosive devices utilized to disperse nuisance wild animals without causing injury. Proper handling and use of these products is crucial [...]
Safe Sandbagging Techniques for Flood Emergencies
Introduction When flooding disasters strike, sandbagging operations are often deployed as an emergency protective measure. However, manually filling, moving and placing sandbags involv [...]
Safeguarding Shipyards: A Guide to Industry Safety Standards
Keeping Workers Safe: An Overview of Shipyard Industry Standards Working in shipyards, whether building, repairing, or dismantling ships and other marine vessels, comes with an array o [...]
Guide to OSHA Recordkeeping for Temp Workers
Introduction Temporary workers face unique occupational health and safety hazards, often falling through the cracks when responsibilities between host employers and staffing agencies a [...]
Understanding HAZWOPER: Key Safety Protocols for Hazardous Waste
Introduction The handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous waste presents significant safety and health hazards for workers. To address this issue, the Occupational Safety and Healt [...]
Preventing Skin Issues in Cement Work: A Guide
Working with Portland cement, a ubiquitous construction material, poses significant risks of skin problems for employees. Cement's caustic and abrasive wet properties can cause severe [...]