ANR Environmental Health & Safety 

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Safety Notes Listed by Category 

All Operations 

#2 - Hand-Held Power Tool Safety   (en Español)

#3 - Ladder Safety   (en Español)

#4 - Hand Tool Safety  (en Español)

#6 - General Earthquake Safety  

#10 - Safe Lifting Practices  (en Español)

#19 - Basic Electrical Safety  

#21 - Material Safety Data Sheets  (en Español)

#24 - Hearing Protection  (en Español)

#25 - Safe Fueling Practices  (en Español)

#34 - Eyewash Stations  (en Español)

#38 - Basic Eye Protection  (en Español)

#39 - Confined Space Awareness  

#48 - Hazard Communication Awareness  

#50 - Portable Fire Extinguisher Basics  (en Español)

#55 - Basic Lockout and Tagout Requirements  

#58 - Safe Microwave Oven Use   

#61 - Injury and Illness Prevention Program Awareness  

#62 - Slips, Trips, and Falls   

#63 - Basic Firearm Safety   

#66 - Good Housekeeping Practices   

#69 - Continuous Standing Practices

#72 - Basic Fire Prevention Measures   

#74 - Annual Workplace Fatalities  

#75 - Safe Driving Practices  

#76 - Reporting a Serious Work-Related Injury or Illness

#90 - Driving Safely While Towing a Trailer   

#104 - Preventing Workplace Amputations  

#105 - Safety Notes as a Training Tool  

#106 - Workplace Violence Awareness  

#107 - Workplace Violence Prevention  

#108 - Workplace Violence Response  

#109 - Tsunami Awareness  

#110 - New Employee Orientation: EH&S Training  

#111 - Surviving a Regulatory Inspection  

#112 - California Universal Waste Requirements

#116 - Firearm Cleaning Safety

#118 - Environmental Health & Safety: Everyone's Responsibility  

#123 - Reporting an Incident, Injury or Illness

#132 - Driving and Cell Phone Use

#134 - Safe Work Attire  

#135 - Preventing ANR Slip Trip & Fall Injuries

#136 - Portable Fuel Storage Containers  

#141 - Asbestos Awareness

#144 - Extension Cord Safety

#145 - Preparing an Effective Evacuation Route Map

#147 - Workplace First Aid Kits  

#149 - Barbecue Cooking Safety  NEW!

#151 - Preventing the Spread of Communicable Disease  NEW!

 

Office Operations  

#28 - Computer Workstations

#37 - General Office Safety

#52 - Paper Shredder Safety

#143 - Portable Space Heater Use

#148 - Office Refrigerator Safe Practices  NEW!

 

Outdoor Operations  

#20 - Heat Stress Awareness   (en Español)

#23 - Eye Protection From Ultraviolet Radiation   (en Español)

#46 - Skin Protection from Ultraviolet Radiation   

#54 - Cold Stress Awareness  

#77 - Fieldwork Safety: Poisonous Snakes   

#78 - Fieldwork Safety: Mountain Lions   

#79 - Fieldwork Safety: Lyme Disease   

#80 - Fieldwork Safety: Lightning   

#81 - Fieldwork Safety: Water   

#82 - Fieldwork Safety: Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome   

#83 - Fieldwork Safety: Rabies   

#84 - Fieldwork Safety: Black Bears   

#85 - Fieldwork Safety: West Nile Virus   

#86 - Fieldwork Safety: Biting and Stinging Insects   

#87 - Fieldwork Safety: Toxic Plants   

#88 - Fieldwork Safety: Fire Preventative and Defensive Measures  

#89 - Fieldwork Safety: Terrain

#124 - Safe Use of Conibear Traps

#125 - Riding Safely on Towed Trailers

#137 - Allergy Awareness

#138 - Marina and Boatyards, General Safety Awareness

#139 - Marina and Boatyards, Physical Hazard Awareness

#142 - Portable Cement Mixer

  

Agricultural Operations  

#1 - Bloodborne Pathogen Standard   (en Español)

#8 - General Tractor Safety   (en Español)

#11 - Power Take-Off Safety   (en Español)

#16 - Hydraulics Safety   (en Español)

#22 - Pinch Point Hazards  (en Español)

#29 - High-Pressure Washer Safety   

#30 - All-Terrain Vehicles   (en Español)

#31 - Flail Mower/Shredder Safety   (en Español)

#33 - Shear and Cutting Point Hazards   (en Español)

#40 - Fence Safety   

#41 - Rototiller Safety   (en Español)

#51 - Wind Machine Safety   

#53 - Field Sanitation Requirements  (en Español)

#64 - Farm Machinery Hazard Awareness   

#65 - Top 10 Agricultural Violations Cited by Cal/OSHA  

#70 - Safe Operation of Hydraulic Livestock Squeeze Chutes   

#71 - Branding Iron Safety

#92 - One-Row Potato Harvester Safety   (en Español)

#93 - Two-Row Potato and Onion Harvester Safety   

#98 - Orchard-Ladder Safety   (en Español)

#113 - Preventing Unintentional Needlesticks   

#115 - Working Safely With Cattle   

#119 - High-Pressure Irrigation System Safety   (en Español)

#120 - Working Safely With Horses   

#121 - Safe Horseback Riding Practices  

#130 - General Cotton Picker Safety  

#131 - General Cotton Harvest Safety

#133 - Entry Onto Private Agricultural Properties

#146 - Quarantined & Regulated Pest Permit Requirements

  

Pesticide Operations  

ANR EH&S Safety Notes

#7 - Pesticide Glove Use  (en Español)

#67 - Selecting Appropriate Pesticide Protective Clothing  (en Español)

#73 - Agricultural Field Worker Pesticide Training Requirements  (en Español)

#94 - Backpack Pesticide Sprayer Safety   (en Español)

#95 - CO2 Backpack Pesticide Sprayer Safety   

#96 - ATV Pesticide Sprayer Safety   (en Español)

#114 - Basic Pesticide Exposure Awareness  

#128 - General Respirator Safety

#129 - Supervisor Requirements for Respirator Program  

 

Pesticide Information Series (link to CA Dept. of Pesticide Regulation website)

A1 Working Safely With Pesticides on Farms (en español)

A2 Storing, Moving, and Disposing of Pesticides on Farms (en español)

A3 Closed Systems, Enclosed Cabs, Water Soluble Packaging  (en español)

A4 First Aid  (en español)

A5 Protecting Yourself From Breathing Pesticides on Farms  (en español)

A7 Washing Pesticide Work Clothing  (en español)

A8 Safety Rules for Pesticide Handlers on Farms  (en español)

A9 Pesticide Safety Rules for Farmworkers  (en español)

A10 Safety Rules for Minimal Exposure Pesticides on Farms  (en español)

A11 Rules for Medical Care When Handlers Use Organophosphates and Carbamates  (en español)

 

Consumer Fact Sheet (link to CA Dept. of Pesticide Regulation website)

How to Read a Pesticide Label  (en español)

  

Laboratory Operations

#21 - Material Safety Data Sheets

#38 - Basic Eye Protection

#56 - Laboratory Accumulation of Hazardous Waste

#112 - California Universal Waste Requirements

#122 - Laboratory Burner Safety

#126 - Fume Hood Safety

#127 - Laboratory Safety

#140 - Chemical Spill Response Guidelines

 

Physical Plant Operations  

#9 - General Chainsaw Safety   (en Español)

#14 - Pruning Safety   (en Español)

#27 - Power Lawn Mower Safety   (en Español)

#32 - Floor Buffer Safety   (en Español)

#35 - Grass Trimmer Safety   (en Español)

#36 - General Backhoe Safety   

#49 - Propane Tank Safety   

#59 - Trenching and Excavation Requirements   

#60 - Trencher Machine Safety

#91 - Brush Chipper Safety   (en Español)

#100 - Dump Truck Safety   

#150 - Grass-Shearing Safety NEW!

 

Shop Operations  

#5 - Table and Radial Arm Saw Safety   

#12 - Band Saw Safety  

#13 - Drill Press Safety   

#15 - Pedestal and Bench Grinder Safety   

#17 - Automotive Lift Safety   

#18 - General Compressed Gas Safety   

#26 - Lead-Acid Battery Safety   (en Español)

#42 - Airless Sprayer Safety   

#43 - Portable Sander Safety   

#44 - Miter and Chop Saw Safety   

#45 - Basic Gas-Welding Safety   

#47 - Tire Inflation and Changer Safety    

#57 - Repair Shop Hazardous Waste Requirements   

#68 - General Shop Safety    

#97 - Hand-Saw Safety   

#99 - Basic Arc-Welding Safety   

#101 - Metal Lathe Safety   

#102 - Air-Impact Wrench Safety   

#103 - Horizontal Saw Safety   

#117 - Portable Power Drill Safety   

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