That is what makes noise induced hearing loss different from almost every other workplace injury. A laceration hurts immediately. A fracture is impossible
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Many hazardous chemicals used in workplaces are covered by OSHA's Hazard Communication standard and require a Safety Data Sheet.
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Most workers know the right way to perform a job. They know which steps to follow, what equipment to use, and what safety precautions are required.
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Most workers know they are supposed to wear personal protective equipment (PPE). They know safety glasses protect their eyes. They know hard hats help protect against falling objects
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Most workplace injuries are not caused by hazards that nobody knew about. They are caused by hazards that somebody noticed but never reported.
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When workers are exposed to freezing temperatures, strong winds, or wet conditions, the body works to protect vital organs by reducing blood flow to the hands,
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A wet floor. A cord stretched across a walkway. A damaged section of flooring. These hazards may seem minor, but they can cause workplace injuries when they are overlooked.
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They are usually caused by small decisions that may seem reasonable at the time. A worker climbs a scaffold that has not been inspected that morning because it looked fine the day
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A trench wall can appear perfectly solid right up until the moment it collapses. There is no cracking sound. No warning. No second chance. When a trench fails, it can happen in
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