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"The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people." Cesar Chavez |
:: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 ::
OSHA to Employers: Take Care in Hurricane Cleanup BenefitsNext
The hurricane season is now upon us, and it's important to remember that even when the storm has past, the dangers are not—particularly for workers restoring power lines, cutting down tree limbs, and doing other cleanup and recovery work," OSHA Administrator John Henshaw said. "This kind of work is hazardous, and accidents can cost lives."
Observing the appropriate safety and health precautions includes coordinating with control centers responsible for power circuits so that workers do not enter areas where there are live wires, OSHA says.
OSHA offers several "fact sheets" for those involved in recovery and restoration efforts. Here's one of them:------------------------------------------- posted 6:27 AM :: reference link ::
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