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Tips to prevent hearing injuries in the workplace

Tips to prevent hearing injuries in the workplace

Nearly 22 million U.S. workers are exposed to dangerous levels of noise at work each year. Fortunately, noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is preventable. These tips can help you learn about the hazards of workplace noise and how to protect your hearing health.


Winter weather safety for workers

Winter weather safety for workers

Here is a list of resources for working safely in winter weather:       


Low-cost OSHA 30-hour construction classes

Low-cost OSHA 30-hour construction classes

DWC offers both in-person training and online video training. Those who complete the course receive an OSHA 30-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, you must understand and communicate in the language of the course.
  • Online classes are Central Time Zone and both weeks are required.

December 2023

In person | El Paso | Dec. 11-15 | 8:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | Mountain time | English

2024 classes

In person | Corpus Christi | Jan. 22-26, 2024 | 8:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | Central time | English

In person | Austin | Feb. 12-16, 2024 | 8:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | Central time | Spanish

In person | El Paso | Mar. 18-22, 2024 | 8:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | Mountain time | Spanish

In person | Austin | Apr. 8-12, 2024 | 8:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | Central time | English

In person | Fort Worth | Apr. 15-19, 2024 | 8:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | Central time | Spanish

Watch this video to learn more


Free on-site or online safety consultations

Free on-site or online safety consultations

No matter your needs or challenges, OSHCON has safety and health resources to help your business.

OSHCON consultations are free and confidential. They are offered in person at your job site or virtually.

We can help you find, reduce, and remove safety and health hazards, and learn OSHA standards.

OSHCON also provides:

  • Training.
  • Help with safety and health programs.
  • Free safety training materials and publications.

Check out the OSHCON webpage or contact us: