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Various documents for safety training, development, assessment and implimentations

Assured Grounding Programs and Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters

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Source: Wyoming Department of Workforce Services

Electric shock, and too often fatalities, occur on construction jobsites when temporary power systems are in use. All construction workers who operate power tools should receive training in the systems that safeguard them from electrical hazards.

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Computer Workstation Assessment

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Source: Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation

This assessment form will assist you in determining issues with current workstation and computer placements for employees.

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Computer Set-up Checklist

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Source: Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation

Checklist to assist in the setting up of computer workstations to avoid MSD and other ergonomic injuries.

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Other Resources

Electrical Safety - How About Your Workplace

The National Institute of Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH), studies electrocutions occurring between 1982 and 1994. The NIOSH researchers analyzed 224 electrocutions that resulted in 244 workplace fatalities. The information they learned provides valuable lessons for everyone that works with or around electricity.