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Caught-In/Between
Caught-In/Between Jim Wood

OSHA has identified four safety hazards that account for the greatest percentage of all construction worker fatalities each year. OSHA...

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Prohibited Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Equipment and Services Dan Osborn

Source: INDOT email sent 09/01/2020: INDOT-Attention Contractors Effective Immediately Contractors,To the attention of all INDOT contracted service providers. Effective Immediately...

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Jackhammer & Chipping Hammer Safety
Jackhammer & Chipping Hammer Safety Jim Wood

Chipping and hammering for concrete removal are common work activities in bridge work and repair. Workers use compact pneumatic chipping...

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Insect Bites & Stings
Insect Bites & Stings Jim Wood

Bites and stings from bees and wasps, fire ants, spiders, ticks and mites can be common occurrences for contractors. According...

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Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) & Confined Spaces
Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) & Confined Spaces Jim Wood

Hydrogen sulfide is a colorless, flammable, extremely hazardous gas with a rotten egg smell. It occurs naturally in crude petroleum...

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Safe Fueling Procedures
Safe Fueling Procedures Jim Wood

Fuels can be highly flammable and, if handled incorrectly, these substances can make fueling equipment a dangerous task. Be aware...

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Focus Four Hazards
Focus Four Hazards Jim Wood

According to OSHA, of the 4,779 worker fatalities in private industry in calendar year 2018, 1,008 or 21.1% were in...

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Excavation Safety
Excavation Safety Jim Wood

According to OSHA, trenching is a leading jobsite hazard, which causes an average of 54 fatalities each year. The following...

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Regular Equipment Inspections
Regular Equipment Inspections Jim Wood

In World War II, aviation was still in its infancy. From 1939 to 1945, 21,583 aircrew members lost their lives...

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