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NIOSH - Respirator Users Notice; Approval Revoked

Notice that NIOSH rescinded approval of International Safety Devices, Inc., Air Capsule 5-Minute Emergency Escape Respirator....

What Physicians Need to Know About Silicosis in Construction, Demolition, and Renovation Workers

A form to be given to a physician describing the hazards of silica, symptoms and diagnoses of silicosis....

Job Injuries and First Aid Training Guide

Training on handling first aid and emergencies - includes discussion questions and a sign-off form. Part of a collection. Click on the 'collection' bu...

Lead Content Known Checklist

Checklist of items to perform if there is a known amount of lead on a job. Includes air monitoring, training, respirators, other PPE, housekeeping an...

Housekeeping Training Guide

Training on the importance of housekeeping, hazards that result from poor housekeeping and how to do it properly - includes discussion questions and a...

Hazard Checklist: Portable Hand Tools and Equipment

Checklist to provided by the California State Compensation Insurance Fund to help contractors make sure that all portable hand tools and equipment are...

Workers Lose Benefits When Prevailing Wage Laws are Cut

Study showing that health care benefits for construction workers dropped immediately after repeal of state prevailing wage laws....

Weak Wage Laws can "Injure" You

University of Utah researchers find that states having strong prevailing wage laws reported 16% fewer injuries and illnesses than states having no law...

Ergonomics Class Popular with Operating Engineers

Article describing an education program teaching workers how to identify ergonomic hazards by their bodily symptoms....

Hazard Checklist: Noise

Checklist provided by the California State Compensation Insurance Fund to help contractors make sure that appropriate measures are being taken to redu...