- Safety and Health Topics
OSHA's Safety and Health Topics pages provide regulatory and enforcement information, hazard identification and controls as well as best practices and other resources to assist employers, workers and safety and health professionals ensure safer workplaces
- Safety Management - Hazard Prevention and Control | Occupational Safety . . .
Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs Hazard Prevention and Control Effective controls protect workers from workplace hazards; help avoid injuries, illnesses, and incidents; minimize or eliminate safety and health risks; and help employers provide workers with safe and healthful working conditions
- Personal protective equipment - International Labour Organization
It can include items such as safety helmets, gloves, eye protection, high-visibility clothing, safety footwear, safety harnesses and respiratory protective equipment (RPE) Case study A commercial gardener was using a petrol-driven strimmer to trim undergrowth He hit a piece of unseen debris, which was thrown into the air and caught him in the
- A safe and healthy working environment is a fundamental principle and . . .
In addition, a vital tool to ensure a safe and healthy working environment is the active implementation of an efficient and effective occupational safety and health management system
- Safety and health in textiles, clothing leather and footwear
Safety and health in textiles, clothing leather and footwear X Safety and health in textiles, clothing leather and footwear
- Physical Hazards and Risks | International Labour Organization
A global review of the science, policy and practice Heat at work: Implications for safety and health
- How can occupational safety and health be managed?
Occupational safety and health, including compliance with the OSH requirements pursuant to national laws and regulations, is the responsibility and duty of the employer The employer should show strong leadership and commitment to OSH activities in the organization, and make appropriate arrangements for the establishment of an OSH management
- Ensuring safety and health at work in a changing climate
The report “Ensuring safety and health at work in a changing climate” presents critical evidence related to six key impacts of climate change on OSH, which were chosen for their severity and the magnitude of their effects on workers: excessive heat, ultraviolet (UV) radiation, extreme weather events, workplace air pollution, vector-borne diseases and changes in agrochemical use It
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