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Title: Publications and Videos Available From OSHA's Office of Public Affairs

Originator:
        Department/Agency Name: Department Of Labor
        Major Organizational Subdivision: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
        Minor Organizational Subdivision: Office of the Assistant Secretary for OSH
        Name of Unit: Office of Public Affairs(OPA)

Access Constraints: None. Approved for Public Release

Use Constraints: None

Abstract: A single, free copy of the following can be obtained upon request from OSHA's Office of Public Affairs(OPA):1)ChemAlert - A periodic fact sheet on accidents involving chemicals in the workplace and recommendations to prevent further accidents. 2) ErgoFacts - A periodic fact sheet on the results of an employer's recognition and correction of ergonomic hazards through workplace safety and health assistance. 3) FatalFacts - A periodic fact sheet on fatal accidents occuring in the construction industry, the citations issued against the company involved, and the precautions that others can take to avoid such accidents. 4)SafeWorks - A periodic fact sheet on the results of a small business employer's request for workplace safety and health assistance from OSHA-funded consultation services. 5)News Releases for OPA's address and telephone and fax numbers, see Distributor Information below. Some Fact Sheets are available also on OSHA's Internet World Wide Web Site at http://www.osha.gov/OshDoc/toc_fact.html. Some Media Releases are available also on OSHA's Internet World Wide Web site at http://www.osha.gov/briefing.html. Also, the following videos are available for loan from OPA: OSHA At Work (22 mins.) Protecting Workers: How OSHA Writes Standards (18 mins.) Protecting Workers: How OSHA Conducts Inpections (18 mins.) As It Should Be Done: Workplace Precautions Aganist Bloodborne Pathogens (24 mins) Crane Safety for Site Superintendents (8 mins.) A Basic Look at Scaffolds (20 mins.) Industrial Noise (10 mins.) Construction Safety: Choice or Channce (15 mins.) Ground Fault Protection on Construction Sites (14 mins.) Servicing Multi-Piece Wheel Rims (10 mins.) Ergonomic Programs That Work (21 mins.) Nursing Homes: Hazards and Solutions (16 mins.) Partner with OSHA: New Ways of Working (16 mins.) Call 202-693-1904 for video loan information.

Purpose: The publications and videos available from OSHA's Office of Public Affairs(OPA) are intended to provide employers, employees, and public citizens essential information and assistance in identifying and/or avoiding and correcting workplace hazards. They are further intended to provide assistance with developing or improving an effective safety and health management system.

Agency Program: The publications and videos available from OSHA's Office of Public Affairs(OPA) are part of a total OSHA information program, internal and external, aimed at informing employees, employers, and the general public about the importance of workplace safety and health, how to recognize and avoid hazards, and how to correct unsafe or unhealthful working conditions.

Local Subject Terms:

  • ChemAlert
  • News Releases
  • OSHA at Work
  • ErgoFacts
  • Scaffolds
  • Protecting Workers
  • FatalFacts
  • Construction Safety
  • OSHA
  • SafeWorks
  • Standards Writing
  • US Federal GILS
  • US Federal GILS

Availability:
        Distributor:
                Name: USDOL:OSHA
                Organization: Office of Public Affairs(OPA)
                Street Address: 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W., #N3647
                City: Washington
                State: DC
                Zip Code: 20210
                Country: USA
                Telephone: 202-693-1904
                Fax: 202-693-1634
        Order Process: Walk-in,Tel, Mail
        Linkage: http://www.osha.gov/oshpubs/oshfacts/index.html
        Linkage Type: text/html

Point of Contact:
        Name: USDOL:OSHA
        Organization: Office of Public Affairs(OPA)
        Street Address: 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W., #N3647
        City: Washington
        State: DC
        Zip Code: 20210
        Country: USA
        Telephone: 202-693-1904
        Fax: 202-693-1634

Sources of Data: U.S. Department of Labor: Occupational Safety and Health Administration(OSHA) Offices and Directorates

Record Source: U.S. Department of Labor: Occupational Safety and Health Administration(OSHA): Directorate of Information Technology(DIT)

Date of Last Modification: 20001023

Control Identifier: DOL-OSHA-000231




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