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- Chemicals / Storage : Guidelines for proper storage of chemicals, compatibility charts, etc.
Guidelines on proper chemical storage practice. Safety controls. Chemical compatibility charts. Storage cabinets. Safe storage of laboratory chemicals. Corrosion and chemical resistance. Secondary containment storage requirements. Hazardous chemical reactions. Compounds that form peroxides during storage.
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Disasters / Wildfires : Wildfire management and mitigation, campfire rules, etc.Wildfire mitigation and management, Outdoor fire safety, firewise landscaping checklist, protecting your home from wildfire, fire-fighting aviation management, campfire rules, federal wildland fire policy, firefighting aviation, bushfires, firebreaks, etc.
- Environment / Industries : Environmental law requirements for specific industries
Examples of environmental industry requirements: agriculture, automotive services, chemical processes, electronics, food & kindred products, printing, real estate, textiles, transportation, wood & paper products. Model Risk Management Program Plans by Industry Sector.
- Environment / Tanks : EPA requirements for above ground and below ground storage tanks
Code requirements on above ground storage tanks at motor vehicle fuel dispensing stations. EPA secondary containment storage requirements for chemicals. Requirements for closure of UST temporarily or permanently. EPA guidance on tank & piping installation, spill & overfill prevention, corrosion protection & more. Large number of articles on tank specifications, codes, installation, recommended practices, etc. Guidance on EPA leak detection requirements
- Ergonomics / Patient Handling : Patient transfer techniques, use of lift equipment, patient transfer teams
Recommendations for solutions to manual lifting of patients. Information about mechanical lfit equipment and patient transfer systems.
- Fleet / Industries : Fleet hazards and recommended controls related to various industries
Fleet hazards and recommended controls related to various industries
- Fleet / Trucking : Safety and the trucking industry
Fact sheets about the trucking industry & trucking safety, including information on basic industry facts, safety statistics, a truck's average total stopping distance, etc. Manual on the realities and limitations of trucking. Alternative fuels.
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Industrial Hygiene / Labs : Chemical Hygiene Plans, standard operating procedures, lab safety programs, etc.Laboratory safety programs and manuals, Chemical Hygiene Plans, radiation safety guidelines, laboratory inspections. Laboratory waste minimization and pollution prevention. Safety in high school labs. Laboratory safety checklists. Spill response. Standard operating procedures for hazardous materials.
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OSHA / Construction : OSHA technical resources on constructionFull text of OSHA's resource manual for safety in construction and a job site safety handbook. Other construction safety reference materials include fire safety, excavations, scaffolds, trenching, underground construction, etc.
- OSHA / Fire Safety : OSHA technical resources on fire safety
Very large number of technical resources related to OSHA requirements and spray operations, compressed gas, pressure vessels, welding, cutting and brazing. OSHA fire safety standards.
- OSHA / Industries : OSHA's technical resources for various industries
Examples of industries: nursing homes, healthcare facilities, meat packing, maritime, textiles, logging.
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Property / Boilers : Boiler and pressure vessel safety materialsSafety bulletins related to the safety, operation, repair and maintenance of boilers & pressure vessels.
- Property / Buildings : Building design & architectural elements related to safety, maintenance, etc
Designing buildings for fire safety - controlling and reducing fire spread. Fire protection for steel columns. Technical information on construction materials, equipment, and systems. Mathematical models used to calculate fire resistance.
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Property / Extinguishers : References on portable fire extinguishersProper use and maintenance of fire extinguishers.
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Property / Fire Engineering : Documents on fire suppression systems, fire extinguishers, fire protectionFire Protection Engineering Criteria Manual. Fire Protection Technical Library.
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Property / Fire Hazards : Control of special fire hazardsGuidelines on fire prevention & fire evacuation programs. Safety talks. Abstracts of fire investigation reports. Fire reporting procedures. Home fire safety. Exits and emergency lighting. Smoke detectors.
- Property / Fire Safety : Fire safety programs, checklists and reference materials
Guidelines on fire prevention & fire evacuation programs. Safety talks. Abstracts of fire investigation reports. Fire reporting procedures. Home fire safety. Exits and emergency lighting. Smoke detectors.
- Property / Safety Programs : Full text fire safety programs, checklists and support materials
Fire prevention programs. Fire safety talks. Safety checklists. Fire safety program tips. Fire protection program models. Standard operating procedures. Fire safety program implementation guide.
- Property / Sprinklers : Technical resources on fire sprinklers, halon, fire protection engineering
Technical papers on fire protection, suppression systems, halon substitutes, etc. Fire protection engineering. Guidance for sprinkler system maintenance and testing.
- Risk Mgt / Industries : Risk management advice for specific industries
Risk management resource materials for specific industries such as schools, auto dealers, auto repairs, churches, small business, etc.
- Safety / Agriculture : Large number of agriculture safety bulletins, including dust hazards and control
Agriculture safety and health databases, fact sheets, guidelines, safety bulletins, guides, farm occupational safety information, and other technical resources.
- Safety / Amusement Industry : Safety resources for the amusement industry - carnivals, etc.
Amusement ride safety. Field inspection and test guide. Safety and service bulletins. Safety statistics in the carnival industry.
- Safety / Arts : Health and safety for art classes, theaters, schools, and entertainment industry
Safety in the arts, arts and crafts safety, theater safety, entertainment industry safety, art hazards, perfoming art safety. Student Theater Operations Manual.
- Safety / Compressed Gas : Compressed gas cylinder safety, pressure line safety, etc.
Safety materials related to the handling, storage and transportation of compressed gas cylinders, pressure vessels, etc. Pressure hoses.
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Safety / Construction : Workplace safety and health resources for construction hazardsGuide to revisions in scaffolding standards, safety meeting outlines, documents related to construction safety. Underground gas main explosions. Jobsite safety handbook. Safety requirements for Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste (HTRW) and Explosives. Safety meeting outlines. PPE in construction. OSHA Fatal Facts related to construction.
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Safety / Electrical : Lock Out/Tag Out Programs and technical reference materials on electrical safetyGeneral concepts and principles of electrical safety. Electrical safety manuals. Safety meeting outlines. Full text of a lockout - tagout program for the control of hazardous energy.
- Safety / Restaurants : Safety talks and information for restaurants and food operations
Safety meeting outlines, safety talks for food service operations. Kitchen and cafeteria safety checklist. Legal bulletins.
- Safety / Welding : Bulletins, guidance on safety in welding
Welding hazard control bulletins, fact sheets, guidance, resources.
- Safety Mgt / Industries : Safety and health hazards & controls in specific industries
Safety and health hazards for specific industries, such as: schools, drycleaners, dental, agricultural, firefighter, healthcare, mining, petroleum refining, photography, poultry processing, pulp and paper, semiconductor industry, silk screen printing, water and wastewater treatment plants, woodworking.
- Vehicle Management / Industries : Fleet hazards and recommended controls related to various industries
Fleet hazards and recommended controls related to various industries
- Agriculture Safety / Ag Safety Materials : Agriculture safety bulletins, training materials, and other technical resources
Agriculture safety and health training materials, fact sheets, guidelines, safety bulletins, guides, farm occupational safety information, and other technical resources.
- Agriculture Safety / EPA Agriculture : Environmental requirements that affect farming and agriculture
Agricultural environmental quality resources including EPA compliance guidance. Covers topics such as manure tanks and animal waste, air quality inside livestock barns and more.
- Agriculture Safety / Landscaping Safety : Safety hazards and controls in plant nurseries and landscaping services
Safety hazards and controls in plant nurseries - landscaping safety
- Agriculture Safety / Logging Safety : Logging safety hazards and controls
Safety materials for the logging industry
- Aviation Safety / Medical Aviation : Medical requirements for pilot licensing
Medical facts and requirements for pilots
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Construction Safety / Contractor Safety Manual : Sample construction safety programs, rules, policies, checklists, SOPsSample construction safety programs, rules, policies, checklists, SOPs
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Fire Safety / Fire Hazards : Control of special fire hazardsGuidelines on fire prevention & fire evacuation programs. Safety talks. Abstracts of fire investigation reports. Fire reporting procedures. Home fire safety. Exits and emergency lighting. Smoke detectors.
- Health Care Safety / Health Care Hazards : Resources related to workplace safety and health hazards in hospitals, long term
Resources related to workplace safety and health hazards in hospitals, long term care facilities, etc
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Health Care Safety / Hospital Safety : Sample worker safety programs & guidance on pollution elimination in hospitalsThe full text of sample safety programs - majority are university medical center programs currently in use. Eliminating pollution from health care practices, plans for mercury elimination, use of incinerators, etc
- Health Care Safety / Medication Safety : Medication error reduction, drug safety handling procedures
Medication error reduction, drug safety handling procedures, medication incompatibilities
- Health Care Safety / Patient Handling : Patient transfer techniques, use of lift equipment, patient transfer teams
Recommendations for solutions to manual lifting of patients. Information about mechanical lfit equipment and patient transfer systems.
- School Safety / Day Care Safety : Safety resources for child care and day care centers
Child day care center safety materials such as National Safety & Health Performance Standards
- School Safety / School Air Quality : School building environmental management, indoor air quality in schools
School building environmental management, indoor air quality in schools
- School Safety / School Safety Programs : Resources related to school safety & health hazards, sample safety progams
Resources related to common school safety and health hazards. The full text of sample safety programs written for the school environment.
- Specific Industries / Industry Safety : Safety and health hazards & controls in specific industries
Safety and health hazards for specific industries, such as: schools, drycleaners, dental, agricultural, firefighter, healthcare, mining, petroleum refining, photography, poultry processing, pulp and paper, semiconductor industry, silk screen printing, water and wastewater treatment plants, woodworking.
- Aviation / Medical Aviation : Medical requirements for pilot licensing
Medical facts and requirements for pilots
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Construction / Construction Safety : Workplace safety and health resources for construction hazardsGuide to revisions in scaffolding standards, safety meeting outlines, documents related to construction safety. Underground gas main explosions. Jobsite safety handbook. Safety requirements for Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste (HTRW) and Explosives. Safety meeting outlines. PPE in construction. OSHA Fatal Facts related to construction.
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Construction / Contractor Safety Manual : Sample construction safety programs, rules, policies, checklists, SOPsSample construction safety programs, rules, policies, checklists, SOPs
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Construction / OSHA Construction : OSHA technical resources on constructionFull text of OSHA's resource manual for safety in construction and a job site safety handbook. Other construction safety reference materials include fire safety, excavations, scaffolds, trenching, underground construction, etc.
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Disaster Response / Wildfires : Wildfire management and mitigation, campfire rules, etc.Wildfire mitigation and management, Outdoor fire safety, firewise landscaping checklist, protecting your home from wildfire, fire-fighting aviation management, campfire rules, federal wildland fire policy, firefighting aviation, bushfires, firebreaks, etc.
- Equipment Safety / Welding Safety : Bulletins, guidance on safety in welding
Welding hazard control bulletins, fact sheets, guidance, resources.
- Safety / Fire Hazards : Control of special fire hazards
Guidelines on fire prevention & fire evacuation programs. Safety talks. Abstracts of fire investigation reports. Fire reporting procedures. Home fire safety. Exits and emergency lighting. Smoke detectors.
- Safety / Landscaping Safety : Safety hazards and controls in plant nurseries and landscaping services
Safety hazards and controls in plant nurseries - landscaping safety
- Trucking-Freight Systems / Trucking Research : Safety and the trucking industry
Fact sheets about the trucking industry & trucking safety, including information on basic industry facts, safety statistics, a truck's average total stopping distance, etc. Manual on the realities and limitations of trucking. Alternative fuels.
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