 Safe + Sound Campaign Urging Managers to Commit to Workplace Safety
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) encourages managers to commit to a safety pledge as part of Safe + Sound Week, August 9-15. The national campaign promotes awareness of workplace safety programs and management’s role in their success. These tips can help you begin a more effective safety and health program today.
 Free Online Safety Videos
DWC Workplace Safety has launched a new, user-friendly web page with links to more than 400 free online workplace safety videos, with new ones added each week.
Get instant access to free workplace safety videos in English and Spanish. Most of the videos are hosted on YouTube.
These videos have been produced by government, educational, and safety organizations. You can sort the video links by safety topic, title, source, language, and newly added links.
 Low Cost Online OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Class
The OSHA 10-hour class offers live instruction through Microsoft Teams or ZOOM.
Beginning September 1, 2021, OSHA 10-hour classes will also be offered in person at select locations.
This class covers OSHA general industry standards and requirements and safety awareness to help employees find and reduce job site hazards.
Participants receive an OSHA 10-Hour General Industry card within eight weeks after course completion.
More information is on the TDI website.
Upcoming classes:
- August 10-12, 2021, in English
Registration is $30 and is required due to limited space.
 Free OSHA Safety Consultations Onsite or Online by Email, Text, and Phone
No matter what your needs or challenges are, the Texas OSHA Consultation Program (OSHCON) has safety and health resources to help your business.
OSHCON consultations are both free and confidential. They are offered:
- in-person at your jobsite
- by video conferencing
- by email
- by text
- by 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; and
- 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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