OSHA's 2024 outreach initiatives
A U.S. worker died every 96 minutes from a job-related injury in 2022, according to the most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. To address this concern, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has identified these five focus areas to help employers and employees reduce workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities.
Heat illness prevention resources
These tips can help prevent work-related heat incidents.
More DWC resources to prevent heat-related injuries and illnesses:
OSHA heat illness prevention resources:
Other heat illness prevention resources:
Help us make Texas a safer place to work!
The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) is hiring for the following positions:
OSHCON Health Consultant
Help Texas employers by performing technical consultation services to reduce health risks in a wide variety of worksites and industries.
OSHCON Safety Consultant
OSHCON safety consultants enjoy a rewarding career helping Texas employers keep their workers safe.
You’ll love the benefits of working at TDI!
- Flexible work schedule, including hybrid work schedule, if applicable.
- Includes holidays, paid vacation, and paid sick leave.
- Free comprehensive medical insurance for full-time employees, as well as 50% off premium costs for dependents.
- Other insurance benefits for dental coverage, disability coverage, term life and accidental death and dismemberment.
- Retirement benefits.
- Ongoing professional development and training.
- Free parking.
Interested? Check these important notes before you apply.
Questions? Call us at 800-578-4677 or email HumanResources@tdi.texas.gov.
Essentials for New Safety Professionals
DWC Workplace Safety now offers free online training for new safety professionals.
Each webinar is from 10 to 11 a.m. Central time and is offered twice.
Prepare for OSHA Inspections:
Operation Safe Driver Week, July 7-13
During Operation Safe Driver Week, law enforcement personnel will watch for commercial and passenger vehicles engaging in risky driving.
The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) offers educational resources focused on both teenage and new drivers as well as commercial drivers. CVSA also offers videos in English and Spanish as well as postcards and more.
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