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ANR Safety Notes

Safety Notes Listed by Category

All Operations  

#2 - Hand-Held Power Tool Safety  

#3 - Ladder Safety  

#4 - Hand Tool Safety  

#6 - General Earthquake Safety  

#10 - Safe Lifting Practices  

#19 - Basic Electrical Safety  

#21 - Material Safety Data Sheets  

#24 - Hearing Protection  

#25 - Safe Fueling Practices  

#34 - Eyewash Stations  

#38 - Basic Eye Protection  

#39 - Confined Space Awareness  

#48 - Hazard Communication Awareness  

#50 - Portable Fire Extinguisher Basics  

#54 - Cold Stress Awareness  

#55 - Lockout and Tagout Requirements  

#57 - Repair Shop Hazardous Waste Requirements  

#60 - Trencher Machine Safety  

#61 - Injury and Illness Prevention Program Awareness  

#62 - Slips, Trips, and Falls  

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

#68 - General Shop Safety  

#71 - Branding Iron Safety  

#73 - Agricultural Field Worker Pesticide Training Requirements  

#74 - Annual Workplace Fatalities  

#75 - Safe Driving Practices  

#89 - Fieldwork Safety: Terrain  

#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

 

Office Operations

#28 - Computer Workstations

#37 - General Office Safety

#51 - Wind Machine Safety   

 

Outdoor Operations  

#20 - Heat Stress Awareness   

#23 - Eye Protection From Ultraviolet Radiation   

#46 - Skin Protection from Ultraviolet Radiation   

#53 - Field Sanitation Requirements   

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

#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  

  

Agricultural Operations  

#1 - Bloodborne Pathogen Standard   

#8 - General Tractor Safety   

#11 - Power Take-Off Safety   

#16 - Hydraulics Safety   

#22 - Pinch Point Hazards   

#29 - High-Pressure Washer Safety   

#30 - All-Terrain Vehicles   

#31 - Flail Mower and Shredder Safety   

#33 - Shear and Cutting Point Hazards   

#40 - Fence Safety   

#41 - Rototiller Safety   

#90 - Driving Safely While Towing a Trailer   

#52 - Paper Shredder Safety   

#63 - Basic Firearm Safety   

#64 - Farm Machinery Hazards   

#69 - Continuous Standing Practices   

#70 - Safe Operation of Hydraulic Livestock Squeeze Chutes   

#92 - One-Row Potato Harvester Safety   

#93 - Two-Row Potato and Onion Harvester Safety   

#98 - Orchard-Ladder Safety   

#113 - Preventing Unintentional Needlesticks   

#115 - Working Safely With Cattle   

#119 - High-Pressure Irrigation System Safety   

#120 -Working Safely With Horses   

#121 - Safe Horseback Riding Practices  

  

Pesticide Operations  

ANR EH&S Safety Notes

#7 - Pesticide Glove Use   

#66 - Good Housekeeping Practices   

#72 - Basic Fire Prevention Measures   

#94 - Backpack Pesticide Sprayer Safety   

#95 - CO2 Backpack Pesticide Sprayer Safety   

#96 - ATV Pesticide Sprayer Safety   

#114 - Basic Pesticide Exposure Awareness  

 

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 name  (en español)

A9 name  (en español)

A10 name  (en español)

A11 name  (en español)

 

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

How to Read a Pesticide Label  (en español)

 

Physical Plant Operations

#9 - General Chainsaw Safety   

#14 - Pruning Safety   

#27 - Power Lawn Mower Safety   

#32 - Floor Buffer Safety   

#35 - Grass Trimmer Safety   

#36 - General Backhoe Safety   

#49 - Propane Tank Safety   

#58 - Microwave Oven Safety   

#59 - Trenching and Excavation Requirements   

#91 - Brush Chipper Safety   

#100 - Dump Truck Safety   

 

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   

#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   

#56 - Laboratory Accumulation of Hazardous Waste   

#67 - Selecting Appropriate Pesticide Protective Clothing   

#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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