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PESO: Hazardous Energy Control

Brief description of the hazards related to the unexpected start-up of equipment and prevention. Part of a collection. Click on the 'collection' butto...

CPWR Technical Report: Analysis of Work-Related Safety & Health Hazards of Unrepresented Workers in the Iron Working Industry

This study looked at the work-related safety and health hazards of unrepresented workers in the iron working industry. Interviews were with 87 non-uni...

CPWR Return on Investment Calculator

The ROI Calculator is designed to help employers evaluate the financial impact of new equipment introduced to improve safety. The site includes exampl...

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Reduce welding fume exposure in the work place CPWR. Welding fume can contain toxic gases and metals....

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If possible use a neutral work posture. Using knee pads can reduce strain on knees. Using mini-breaks ( a few seconds) can help relieve fatigue and st...

OSHA Quick Card: Respirators

Brief description of the different types of respirators and the importance of using proper protection....

OSHA Quick Card: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Brief description what carbon monoxide is, the hazard of exposure and prevention measures....

WATE 6 News report on the Building Trades National Medical Screening Program

WATE 6 News story highlights the Building Trades National Medical Screening Program (BTMed). The program provides medical screening to building trades...

Inspecting Occupational Safety and Health in the Construction Industry

International Labor Organization handbook is designed to help provide information and training for inspectors. It contains information on key safety...

Hexavalent Chromium Exposure Control (HexChEC) Video Guide/Instructor Manual: Best Practices for Welders

An instructor guide, poster and six videos on hexavalent chromium exposure monitoring results, providing weld shops with objective data to evaluate po...