 Tips for delivery driver safety
In 2022, more than 21 billion packages flowed through U.S. shipping facilities, placing great demands and risks on delivery drivers. These tips can help those who deliver our parcels know the hazards they face and ways to keep safe as they hit the road each day.
 Free OSHA 10-hour construction classes
DWC offers in-person training and online video 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.
- The student must understand and communicate in the language of the course.
- All classes start at 8 a.m. and run for two days.
February 2024
Austin | Two-day | In person | Spanish | Feb. 26-27
March 2024
El Paso | Two-day | In person | English | Mar. 5-6
El Paso | Two-day | In person | Spanish | Mar. 7-8
Fort Worth | Two-day | In person | Spanish | Mar. 12-13
Fort Worth | Two-day | In person | English | Mar. 14-15
Houston | Two-day | In person | English | Mar. 18-19
 Low-cost OSHA 30-hour construction classes
DWC offers 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.
2024 classes
El Paso | In person | Mar. 18-22 | 8:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | Mountain time | Spanish
Austin | In person | Apr. 8-12 | 8:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | Central time | English
Watch this video to learn more.
 Free on-site 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 jobsite.
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:
 OSHA recordkeeping forms due March 2
Visit OSHA's Injury and Illness Recordkeeping webpage for more information and to submit data online.
Also find free online videos on the topic of OSHA Recordkeeping on the TDI website.
 Each year, DWC collects and publishes data on fatal and nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in Texas in cooperation with the Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOII) data reports and tables can be found at www.tdi.texas.gov/wc/safety/sis/nonfatalhomepag.html.
Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) data reports and tables can be found at www.tdi.texas.gov/wc/safety/sis/fathomepage.html.
DWC Federal Data Collection can provide more detailed Texas data by emailing a request for the SOII at injuryanalysis@tdi.texas.gov or the CFOI at CFOI@tdi.texas.gov.
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