Specific Jobs
Janitorial Services
Small Business Janitorial Health and Safety Materials
This program includes training on these aspects of janitorial safety:
- Chemical hazards
- Electrical hazards
- Ergonomic hazards
- Injuries on the job
- Planning for emergencies
- Robberies and assaults
- Slips and falls
Some materials are in English and Spanish.
Commission on Health and Safety and Workers’ Compensation (CHSWC), California Department of Industrial Relations
Construction
Search this free database of strategies for construction work safety. Solutions are categorized by line of work, task, and hazard.
CPWR, the Center for Construction Research and Training
Visit this site for NIOSH nail gun safety information. Practical educational videos are also available for construction workers.
NIOSH
Retail
Health and Safety Guide for New Retail Workers
A downloadable, 42-page PDF guides retail industry workers on these topics:
- Health and safety questions and answers
- Safety tips
- Dealing with emergencies
- Other resources
WorkSafeBC
Agriculture
OSHA Agricultural Operations Safety and Health Topics
- Health and safety in agricultural operations
- Common hazards and controls, including vehicle & machine hazards, heat, ladders & falls, musculoskeletal injuries, and chemical exposures
- Highlights of current health and safety topics
- Summary of standards that apply to agricultural operations
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- Page last reviewed: April 17, 2015
- Page last updated: May 2, 2017
- Content source:
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Education and Information Division