 Holiday Safety for Businesses
As the 2020 holiday season approaches, COVID-19 continues to transform how people shop and businesses interact with supply chains. The trimmings and trappings of the season should not add to the uncertainty and risks. These tips can help keep employees safe and companies hazard-free this holiday season.
 Texas Workplace Illness and Injury Rates
Each year, DWC compiles data on work-related injuries and illnesses that happen in Texas for the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. DWC releases these reports to the public to help employers, safety professionals, and policymakers identify workplace safety and health issues.
More information can be found on the TDI website.
 Free Online OSHA 10-Hour Construction Class
The OSHA 10-Hour class offers live instruction and interactive class participation through Zoom. This class covers the basics of construction safety, industry-specific OSHA standards and requirements, and safety awareness to help employees find and reduce job site hazards. Participants receive an OSHA 10-Hour Construction card within eight weeks after course completion.
More information is on the TDI website.
 Free Online Safety Consultations
The Texas OSHA Consultation Program (OSHCON) offers online consultations. Our OSHCON consultants are available by video conferencing, email, text, or phone. We can help you find, reduce, and remove safety and health hazards, and understand OSHA standards.
OSHCON also provides:
- Training
- Help with safety and health programs
- Free safety training materials and publications
Need COVID-19 guidance?
- Find the COVID-19 risk exposure level for your employees.
- Enhance your respiratory protection program.
- Get help to create or update an emergency preparedness plan for COVID-19 and other infectious diseases.
Check out the OSHCON webpage, or contact us:
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