Free US Constitution & Amendments course offered

US Constitution Day will be commemorated on September 15, 2017, with 4-hr workshop “US Constitution & Amendments” in Somerset, New Jersey.  This workshop is an excellent opportunity for OSHA Outreach Trainers to pick up pointers on how to more effectively deliver the “Introduction to OSHA” presentation. The facilitator for this workshop will be Michael Presutti.

This workshop is funded by OSHA through the Susan Harwood Program.

Click here for more information, and registration.

Office of Public Health Practice, Rutgers SPH YouTube Channel

Please visit and subscribe to the Office of Public Health Practice, Rutgers SPH YouTube Channel  for useful and informative online video content, regarding public health and safety.

Trenching safety symposium webinar available online

Now available online is a video of the June 27, 2017, Trench Safety Symposium webinar conducted by representatives from the National Utility Contractors Association, OSHA, and the University of Texas at Arlington. The symposium focused on ways to prevent trenching and excavation hazards in the construction industry. Visit OSHA’s trenching and excavation webpage for more information on working safely in trenches.

OSHA publications made easier to find with revised webpage

OSHA’s publications webpage has been redesigned based on user data and feedback to better engage its many audiences and improve the way it functions. New and popular publications for specific industries or hazards are now easier to download and order. The webpage is formatted for all devices and platforms, from desktop monitors to smartphones.