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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 19–22, 2017
Paper Number: ASSE-17-519
... productive operations. This appeals to employers who seek to understand how to improve their energy-related protective practices and resonates with people whose work exposes them to the hazards of sudden machine startup. The newly revised Z244 standard speaks to these needs by offering comprehensive...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 19–22, 2017
Paper Number: ASSE-17-532
.... Unfortunately, facility hazard analysis reviews that incorporate fire protection adequacy reviews are not updated on a regular basis, if they exist at all. Hazard analysis reviews should be performed on a regular basis, but, unfortunately, many times they are not. Fire sprinkler systems are many times...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 19–22, 2017
Paper Number: ASSE-17-611
... to tuberculosis are also known to be associated with exposure to RCS. OSHA estimates the exposure limit reduction along with medical surveillance will save 642 workers annually from these occupational diseases. exposure respiratory protection pel require employer protection health & medicine...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 19–22, 2017
Paper Number: ASSE-17-619
... Paper Scope and Focus This paper will attempt to address and focus on four areas: The fall hazards present when using an aerial lift. A discussion of the improper methods of fall protection used in industry today. A review of the OSHA standards in force that guide us in selecting...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 19–22, 2017
Paper Number: ASSE-17-627
... to the traveling public, property protection, worker safety, public relations, and care for the taxpayer's investment. CDOT's ROCIP program does that in the past, present and future. contractor loss control consultant safety rocip heavy civil construction insurance cdot rocip banking & finance...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 19–22, 2017
Paper Number: ASSE-17-743
... for fall protection and fall arrest will be identified to aid facility and process planners. Why Workers Fall from Elevation The authors contend that fall arrest systems should be considered secondary protection, and preventing the fall from ever occurring should be the primary objective in fall...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 19–22, 2017
Paper Number: ASSE-17-614
... be to expose workers to hazards, so their protection must come from a source bigger and more powerful than their employer. Sadly, from a historical perspective, such conclusions may have been true then as much as they are today. Without a doubt, in many situations employers have become strictly focused...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 19–22, 2017
Paper Number: ASSE-17-769
... edge with no guardrails or parapets. You will find no shortage of examples when speaking to facilities professionals. consideration protection occupational safety and health administration safety construction industry dangerous toy us government construction ehs consideration health...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 19–22, 2017
Paper Number: ASSE-17-S71
... where you work, you can take steps to identify and address hazards that you may not have focused on in the past. Much of the time, safety training is an integral part of ensuring that workers know about the hazards they face and how to protect themselves from injury. Making sure that your safety...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 26–29, 2016
Paper Number: ASSE-16-570
... the general industry standard for personal protective equipment (PPE), 29 CFR 1910.132(a). Safety managers in the oil and gas industry were suddenly faced with a new challenge: to provide flame resistant (FR) clothing for employees exposed to flash fire hazards. Despite this notification, there were some...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 26–29, 2016
Paper Number: ASSE-16-606
... of exposure. Other high-risk jobs include manufacture of asbestos products (such as building materials and insulation) and performing automotive brake and clutch repair. Of particular utility is a list of suspected asbestos-containing materials prepared by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which can...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 26–29, 2016
Paper Number: ASSE-16-608
... respirator selection-thinking decontamination protection factor respiratory protection ppe half facepiece respirator employer administrative control fit testing consideration manufacturer hazard respirator selection respirator selection requirement engineering control protection exposure...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 26–29, 2016
Paper Number: ASSE-16-522
... Introduction On September 7, 2015, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) issued NFPA 652, Standard on the Fundamentals of Combustible Dust. There were already several industry-specific NFPA standards for minimizing hazards associated with combustible dust. However, these different...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 26–29, 2016
Paper Number: ASSE-16-641
... of NEP OSHA enforcement efforts Corrective action to reduce exposure Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) selection resources occupational exposure national emphasis program health effect health & medicine hazard insp us government establishment reduce exposure personal...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 26–29, 2016
Paper Number: ASSE-16-633
... with zinc and sulfur. In 1556 the German scholar, Agricola, described the diseases of miners and prescribed preventive measures. His book included suggestions for mine ventilation and worker protection, discussed mining accidents, and described diseases associated with mining occupations such as silicosis...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 26–29, 2016
Paper Number: ASSE-16-762
... construction occupational safety protection construction industry responsibility dangerous toy Session No. 762 Design for Safety Gary Cunningham, CSP Suffolk Construction Boston, MA Jason Edic, CSP Lee Kennedy Co., Inc. Quincy, MA Introduction The authors have a combined experience of more than 50...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 26–29, 2016
Paper Number: ASSE-16-779
... familiar. the capitol project management aoc architect contractor fall protection protection restoration us government strategic planning and management containment guardrail capitol building scaffold interstitial space history ornament capitol dome restoration exterior capitol...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 26–29, 2016
Paper Number: ASSE-16-S52
... environmental condition risk assessment category protection safety function requirement procedure functional safety Introduction Industrial machinery has evolved significantly in the last 40 years. Advances in technology, research, and improvement of safety regulations, have helped the evolution...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 26–29, 2016
Paper Number: ASSE-16-769
... there is or ought to be a separate agenda for women's health protections at work, elements of reproductive health at work that may impact men and women differently, and the resulting health disparities that may arise from inadequate protections within the scope of gender equity. There are questions surrounding how...
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Paper presented at the ASSE Professional Development Conference and Exposition, June 26–29, 2016
Paper Number: ASSE-16-746
... that day. operator vibration seasonal basis health & medicine protection tractor shield safe work practice exposure requirement workplace hazard safety review program illness safety exposure clearance engine personal protective equipment mower Session No. 746 Exploring Safety...

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