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Effective controls of workplace hazards protect workers; help avoid injuries, illnesses and incidents; minimize or eliminate safety and health risks; and help leaders provide safe and healthful working conditions.

Safety and Counseling

The U.S. Army Combat Readiness Center’s Army Readiness Assessment Program (ARAP) Division recently disseminated a survey to gain information on the frequency of counseling for Soldiers by leaders on topics related to on- and off-duty safety.

  • 18 November 2020
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Careful Climbing

Falls are a leading cause of accidents in the workplace, and ladders are involved in a high percentage of these incidents. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration reports that each year nearly 300 people die from ladder-related injuries.

  • 15 November 2020
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Helping Hands

According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), employers are required to select, provide and enforce employee use of appropriate hand protection when employees’ hands are exposed to hazards.

  • 25 October 2020
  • Author: USACRC Editor
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Loud and Clear

We live in a noisy world. Combat military weaponry, personal and vehicle stereos and high-powered machinery are just a few of the noises Soldiers are exposed to every day.

  • 11 October 2020
  • Author: USACRC Editor
  • Number of views: 2093
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The Shocking Hazard of Static Electricity

If left unmitigated, static electricity hazards can cause ignition of flammable gasses and vapors or set off electrically initiated munitions unintentionally.

  • 13 September 2020
  • Author: USACRC Editor
  • Number of views: 2913
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