Torch Safety
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GASOLINE SAFETY – Educator’s Guide
A Community Fire and Burn Prevention Program Supported by the United States Fire Administration Federal Emergency Management Agency General Background Information Selected gasoline-related injury statistics Technical Background Fact Sheets for Community Distribution Portable gasoline containers Portable container and vehicle filling procedures Small engines and gasoline powered equipment Static electricity and gasolineAutomobile carburetors Transporting and storing…...
“Rushing”
We’ve all been in a situation at one time or another where we were in a hurry, didn’t pay close attention to what we were doing, and ended up with an injury. Hurrying on the job can cause both minor accidents and life-threatening injuries. You may hurry dozens of times without incident, until finally it…...
Maintaining Focus During The Working Day
Frittering away time and losing focus at work is easier than ever with internet games and social networking providing instant opportunities to become distracted and veer off task. Integrity dictates giving a job one’s full attention while on the clock and living up to the expectations for the job description. A high level of job satisfaction, job…...
PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR SAFETY
Although some organizations have extensive safety standards, processes and procedures in place to keep us safe; Serious accidents and dangerous events can occur at anytime unless we continue to maintain consistent focus. To achieve a further step change in safety performance, every one of us must accept a greater level of responsibility, for our own safety…...
2011 Video of the Week #43 – Hazards of working around RR Tracks
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Safety is ALL ABOUT YOU!
It’s not just the hard hat, the gear and the glove; That bring you home safe to the people you love…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...
“NEAR MISS” concepts and ideas
The common term is “Near Miss ” but a more accurate term would be “near Hit ” in safety industry speak, a near miss is anaccident that almost happened.Suppose you are late for an appointment. You are in your car. The car is in reverse and you are about to back out of the driveway…....
I’m Going Home… And so are You!
D, I told you a few weeks ago that I had a poem I wrote about safety and was going to share with you all. Let me give you some quick back ground on how it came about. XXX is working on a program to help motivate our employees into making safety personal to each…...
Safety Culture
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GREAT Forklift Training PPT from OSHA Region V
This is a GREAT forklift safety presentation from John Newquist, Assistant Regional Administrator at DOL-OSHA (Region V)…. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here...
36 Incidents & 0 Updates (7/28/11)
MANY THANKS to my NEW & RENEWING “Partners in Safety”for their support! Polyone since 7/11, S-Con, Inc since 7/11, Michels Corporation since 7/11, Fluor-B&W Portsmouth since 6/2011, and Suzlon since 2009 2011 Fatality Tracker Electrical 45 (2010 = 90) (2009 = 100) Forklift/Manlift Mobile Equipment 53 (2010 = 110) (2009=88) Mining 144 (2010 =…...