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Personal Protective Equipment Safe Practices
General recommended safe practices for personal protective equipment use, developed as part of the Upholstered Furniture Industry Health & Safety Guide
Source: Industrial Accident Prevention Association Type: Safe Practice
View Document: http://bestpractices.ccohs.ca/files/safepractices/ppe.pdf
 
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Topics:
Clothing, Eye Safety, Face Protectors, Foot Safety, Footwear, Gloves, Hearing Protectors, Safety Glasses
Clearing Saw Operation
General recommended safe practices for clearing saw operation, developed as part of the Arborists Industry Safe Work Practices guide.
Source: Farm Safety Association Inc. Type: Safe Practice
View Document : http://bestpractices.ccohs.ca/files/1172/AISWP_Clearing_Saw.pdf
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Topics:
Agriculture, Eye Safety, Foot Safety, Forest Products, Headwear, Head Protection, Helmets, Hearing Protectors, Lawnmowers, String Trimmers
Top 10 noise control techniques
10 simple noise control techniques that have wide application across the whole of industry are discussed.
Source: Industrial Noise and Vibration Centre (INVC)and Health and Safety Executive in England Type: Fact Sheet
View Document: http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/top10noise.pdf
 
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Topics:
Hearing Protectors, Noise
Innovative Workplace Safety Accommodations for Hearing-Impaired Workers
Hearing-impaired workers face challenges responding to emergencies, working safely around machinery, communicating with coworkers, and receiving training. Accommodations necessary to address these challenges may not be part of an employer’s current hearing conservation practice. This Safety and Health Information Bulletin (SHIB) focuses on (1) Emergency/Evacuation Response Considerations for Hearing-Impaired Workers; and (2) Workplace Safety and Health Considerations for Hearing- Impaired Workers"
Source: Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the U.S. Department of Labor Type: Guideline
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Topics:
Hearing Conservation, Hearing Protectors, Noise

 
 
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