The weather is already heating up around the country -- take caution while working outside by taking breaks, drinking cool beverages, and wearing lightweight breathable clothing. See more on this toolbox talk: tinyurl.com/2p994jv5 #waterrestshade

Exposure to dangerous noise can cause more than hearing loss. #Noise is also associated with other conditions such as tinnitus and poor mental health. Read more: bit.ly/49Nx4m0 #ProtectYourEars

#RoadSafety is a global issue that can affect daily life. Did you know that we have a Center for Motor Vehicle Safety and resources related to keeping workers safe on the road? bit.ly/4bF38cV

From NIOSH Science Blog: 'The Problem of Falls from Elevation in Construction and Prevention Resources.' Read it here: tinyurl.com/trwudxyb

The weather is already heating up around the country -- take caution while working outside by taking breaks, drinking cool beverages, and wearing lightweight breathable clothing. See more on this toolbox talk: tinyurl.com/2p994jv5 #waterrestshade

Cuando usas una escalera de tijera ¡NUNCA se pare en el último escalón o parte superior de la escalera! Aprende mas informacion sobre como usar escaleras de forma segura: bit.ly/34ca54H #roofersafety365

Safe + Sound Week is a nationwide event held in August to share ideas on keeping workers safe, but we have resources to keep you #SafeAndSoundAtWork year-round!

Visit our website to find them and learn more about 2024's event.👇
osha.gov/safeandsoundwe…

CPWR: Safety Directors talk about safety climate. Learn about safety culture and job site safety climate and how these safety directors handle creating a safety culture on the job site on YouTube: youtu.be/wLqqZdbsODU

Outdoor workers in most regions of the United States should be extra careful to protect themselves in the spring, summer, and fall when ticks are most active. Ticks may be active all year in some regions with warmer weather. bit.ly/3xFdLvt #LymeDiseaseAwareness

May is Better Hearing and Speech Month. Buy Quiet tools for the job site to help prevent noise injuries before they start. tinyurl.com/25ruk2nu #BHSM

When using a step ladder, NEVER stand on or above the top step! Learn more about using ladders safely: bit.ly/3zvCYrj #roofersafety365

May is Better Speech and Hearing Month #BSHM . Construction workers can protect their hearing by asking for low noise equipment, asking for hearing protection, and testing their hearing. More information here: tinyurl.com/5uy48jf2

¡El verano está a la vuelta de la esquina! Si está trabajando afuera, aprenda a reconocer las señales de agotamiento por calor, ya que puede marearlo y provocar caídas. tinyurl.com/52pfds34 #roofersafety365

From 2011 to 2021, the number of fatal trenching injuries in construction increased 46% (from 13 to 19). Construction trenching injuries accounted for 85% of all fatal trenching injuries. tinyurl.com/ydbezspn

Summer is fast approaching, and that means the danger of heat illnesses will increase!

📱 Before the climb, double-check your safety gear. A simple check can prevent a fall. Check out this safety app from NIOSH to help workers stay safe on ladders.

Download it here for Android and iOS! 👇
cdc.gov/niosh/topics/f…

#StandDown4Safety

It is #SkinCancerAwarenessMonth . Outdoor workers, including those in #construction , agriculture, and landscaping are at risk for sunburn and #skincancer . Train your employees about sun exposure, prevention, and first aid: bit.ly/3fTYJHI #BeSunSafe

Summer is right around the corner! If you're working outside, learn to recognize the signs of heat exhaustion, because it can make you dizzy and lead to falls. tinyurl.com/3dc65ec5 #roofersafety365

We were busy last week during our National Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction. OSHA's Boise office spoke to 70+ workers about the importance of fall protection and gave a review of related area fatality investigations during an event hosted by Layton Construction.

ICYMI: CPWR Webinar 'Beyond Fall Prevention Planning: Being Prepared for Fall Rescue' is now available to watch on demand via YouTube. The #StandDown4Safety may be over but fall rescue planning is important year-round! youtu.be/j3mxZ2B0jyM