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There are more than 80 different types of welding and associated processes. Some of the most common types of welding are arc welding, which includes ‘stick’ or shielded metal arc

Ventilation and Air Conditioning 18.1 Introduction The historic role of ventilation was to provide a flow of fresh air sufficient to replace the oxygen consumed by the miners working underground.

Implications of Drug Use for Employers What is the Cost of Substance Use Disorders? The typical worker misses three work weeks (15 days) annually for illness, injury or reasons other

Ventilation standards in underground mines Summary of hazard Inspections of underground operations in the Goldfields have highlighted poor ventilation practices, particularly in the lower level workings of decline mines and

Razor Knife Safety Tips Many accidents have occurred while using razor knives to cut curtain, belt, cables etc. Here are a few tips to help prevent those from occurring. •

Substance Use Cost Calculator Methodology and Issue Briefs Methodology The Substance Use Cost Calculator for Employers was designed by the National Safety Council and NORC at the University of Chicago,

This Newsblast is sent to you by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) National Operations Center for Water Safety and the Corps of Engineers Natural Resources Education Foundation (The

WHY SAFETY MEETINGS ARE IMPORTANT FOR CONSTRUCTION CREWS ‍LESSONS LEARNED A 31-year old worker died of injuries he sustained after being run over by a front-end loader at a construction

Safety Management of Underground Combustible Sulphide Dust This Department of Industry and Resources guideline has been issued to assist in identifying hazards and developing appropriate preventative strategies and training action

Drugs at Work: What Employers Need to Know Addiction is an issue in every U.S. workforce, with one in 12 workers dealing with an untreated substance use disorder. To address