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Because power tools are so common in construction, workers are constantly exposed to a variety of hazards. The very tool that makes their job easy and effici...

This game course introduces the student to the hazards and safety precautions related to welding. The course discusses general welding operations, applicable...

Falls cause more deaths in construction than any other hazard. In 2011, falls accounted for over a third of the 721 total construction deaths. Workers perfor...

Working safely with hazardous chemicals requires proper use of laboratory equipment. Maintenance and regular inspection of laboratory equipment are essential...

Workplace fires and explosions kill hundreds and injure thousands of workers each year. One way to limit the amount of damage is training people how to react...

Work-related injuries, diseases and fatalities have received considerable attention by researchers and have led to a greater awareness about incident causati...

Employees work with machines, tools and equipment every day. Workplaces couldn't operate without them; however, interacting with them has potential for serio...

Compressed gas cylinders must be safely stored and managed to reduce the risk of serious hazards, including explosions, gas leaks and burns. These two (diffi...

Knowing what to do when an accident happens at work is a critical skill – and one that can actually save lives? The type of workplace you’re in has a lot to ...

Falls, falling loads, hazardous atmospheres and mobile excavating equipment can be hazards for workers in trenches and excavations. Any personnel sent to per...

Working with electricity can be dangerous. Engineers, electricians, and other professionals work with electricity directly. Others, such as office workers an...

Confined spaces - such as manholes, crawl spaces, and tanks - are not designed for continuous occupancy and are difficult to exit in the event of an emergenc...

Good housekeeping not only results in a cleaner workplace, but makes it safer as well. Good housekeeping reduces illnesses and injuries and promotes positive...

The work permit is a key part of managing work activities that have inherently higher risks or unique aspects that could lead to a higher level of risk than ...

Proper lockout/tagout (LOTO) practices and procedures safeguard workers from the release of hazardous energy. Workers must be trained in the purpose and func...

What are the Hazards? The answer to this question may seem obvious, but seemingly obvious hazards can be easily overlooked. Many workplace's contain hazardou...

Not everyone is used to (serious) gaming. That’s why we created an introduction level named "Welcome Aboard". This level contains explanation of the controls...