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Prevent Back Pain and Injury

Prevent Back Pain and Injury

Heavy lifting, repetitive movements, and sitting at a desk all day can take a toll on your back. Get the facts about back pain and ways to prevent it with these tips.


Revised Free Safety Publications

Revised Free Safety Publications

DWC Workplace Safety has these revised free safety publications now available in English and Spanish:

And updated English versions of:

The complete list of free publications for download is on the TDI website.


Free OSHA 10-Hour Construction Class

Free OSHA 10-Hour Construction Classes

DWC offers in-person training in both English and Spanish. Those who complete the course receive an OSHA 10-Hour Construction course completion card within eight weeks.

  • You must be a Texas resident or an employee currently working in Texas to register.
  • To attend, the student must understand and communicate in the language of the course.
  • All classes start at 8:00 a.m.

December 2022

Austin (new location) | December 5-6, 2022 | English class | Two-day

January 2023

El Paso (field office) | January 3-4, 2023 | English class | Two-day

El Paso (field office) | January 5-6, 2023 | Spanish class | Two-day

San Antonio (HCA) | January 18-19, 2023 | Spanish class | Two-day

Austin (TBD) | January 19-20, 2023 | Spanish class | Two-day

For more information, check the TDI website.


Free On-Site and Online Safety Consultations

Free On-Site or Online Safety Consultations

No matter your needs or challenges, 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 or virtually.

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.

Check out the OSHCON webpage, or contact us: