A Guide to Scaffold Use in the Construction Industry 2002 (Revised): OSHA Brochure #3150
The agency’s recent rule, Safety Standards for Scaffolds Use in the Construction Industry rule aims to protect workers using scaffolding in construction work.
Scaffol |
Asbestos Standard for the Construction Industry: OSHA Brochure #3096
What is asbestos?
Asbestos is the generic term for a group of naturally occurring, fibrous minerals with high tensile strength, flexibility, and resistance to heat, che |
CAL/OSHA POCKET GUIDE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
This publication was prepared by Cal/OSHA for use by workers, employers, supervisors, job stewards, and safety personnel. It is meant to serve as a quick field reference. It summarizes |
Construction Industry Digest 2002: OSHA Brochure #2202
The Construction Industry safety and health standards contained in this booklet are to aid employers, supervisors, and safety and health personnel in their efforts toward achieving |
Crane or Derrick Suspended Personnel Platforms 2002 Revised: OSHA Brochure #3100
This booklet highlights selected OSHA requirements for hoisting personnel by crane or derrick in the construction industry, prescribes the measures employers must take to bring their |
Excavations 2002 Revised: OSHA Brochure #2226
Excavation and trenching are among the most hazardous construction operations. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Excavation and Trenching standard, Title 29 |
Fall Protection in Construction: OSHA Brochure #3146
In the construction industry in the U.S., falls are the leading cause of worker fatalities. Each year, on average, between 150 and 200 workers are killed and more than 100,000 are inj |
Hand and Power Tools 2002 Revised: OSHA Brochure #3080
This booklet is designed to present to employees and employers a summary of the basic safety procedures and safeguards associated with hand and portable power tools.
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Lead in Construction 2003: OSHA Brochure #3142-09R
Pure lead (Pb) is a heavy metal at room temperature and pressure. A basic chemical element, it can combine with various other substances to form numerous lead compounds.
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Permit-Required Confined Spaces 2004: OSHA Brochure #3138-01R
Many workplaces contain spaces that are considered to be “confined” because their configurations hinder the activities of employees who must enter into, work in or exit from the |
Sling Safety 1996 (Revised): OSHA Brochure #3072
Sling Safety 1996 (Revised): OSHA Brochure #3072 |
Stairways and Ladders A Guide to OSHA Rules: OSHA Brochure #3124-12R
Working on and around stairways and ladders is hazardous. Stairways and ladders are major sources of injuries and fatalities among construction workers for example, and many of the |
Trenching Safety Poster
Trenching Safety Poster |
Underground Construction Tunneling: OSHA Brochure #3115-06R
The construction of underground tunnels, shafts, chambers, and passageways are essential yet dangerous activities. Working under reduced light conditions, difficult or limited acces |
