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The dangerous substance will be around for a long time, so it’s imperative to learn the proper way to handle it.

Sprains and strains can be avoided with the proper training and equipment.

Creating a plan can be daunting, but consistent guidance is needed.

Here are some of the options for a restorer to advance their environmental, health, and safety knowledge and gain certification.

Creating a JHA accounts for the variety of hazards at each job site.

Contractors need to know the requirements for dust control during a restoration project.

In this article, I am going provide you with what is expected of employers, some resources for those expectations, and some proactive heat management practices you can provide at your restoration jobs.

Use these techniques to minimize risk at jobsites and prevent the bringing home of hazardous materials.

“In the first part of this series, I identified the steps to create a respiratory protection program. This second article will cover how to implement and follow your program. Once everything is implemented, you will have an OSHA-compliant program tailored to your company and designed to protect employees from the hazards in the Restoration Industry,” Barry Rice, CSP, writes.

In this first article of a two-part series on respiratory hazards and protections, Barry Rice, CSP, shares steps to correctly set up a respiratory protection program. In the second article, next month, he will cover how to implement and follow the program.