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Friday, May 19, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
(Heat Plan) Plan de Prevención de Enfermedades por Calor »
Plan de Prevención de Enfermedades por Calor ¿Cuenta con su Plan de Prevención de Enfermedades por Calor de acuerdo co...
Friday, May 19, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Heat Illness Prevention Plan »
Do you have your Heat Illness Prevention Plan in-place, and in accordance with the OR-OSHA rule on  Heat Illness Prev...
Friday, May 19, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Heat Stroke Risk Factors (Medical Emergency, Call 9-1-1) »
Key Take Away: Heat illnesses are brain injuries— and often times go unidentified by worker! Heat-related illnesses can...
Friday, May 5, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Important Firefighting Equipment Reminder for Fire Season 2023! »
Are you planning on signing-up equipment or resources to fight fire with ODF and/or its partners, such as DFPA or CFPA? Th...
Friday, April 21, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Reporting Your Location in an Emergency »
Did you know that there are different types of GPS coordinates? In fact, there are three main types used in a variety of a...
Friday, April 7, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
OR-OSHA Rescinds COVID-19 Requirements »
Here is a message from Oregon OSHA on rescinding the COVID-19 rules for workplaces.  In line with updated publi...
Friday, March 17, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Forklift Safety and Training »
Did you know that 1 out of every 6 workplace fatalities in the U.S. involve forklifts? That’s 75 a year, just from one pie...
Friday, March 3, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Distracted Workers »
Recipe for disaster or just lost productivity? Using a cell phone is just one of a number of things that could distract...
Friday, March 3, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Safe Climbing On & Off Heavy Equipment »
This is the time of year that injuries from slips/trips/and falls go on the rise.  With the increasingly mechanized...
Friday, February 17, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
New Technology May Put an End to Throwing Wrappers »
Throwing wrappers was one of my assigned duties as a chaser on a gyppo side in the 1980’s. All wrappers were the same cabl...
Friday, February 17, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Staying Healthy »
Hello AOL Members, here are some tips for getting through this unhealthy winter season. It seems that everyone is getting...
Friday, January 6, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
OSHA Posting Requirements »
OSHA 300 and 300A forms As we enter 2023, we at AOL wanted to remind everyone of the posting requirements for the OSHA...
Friday, January 6, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Importance of a Balanced Diet to Start 2023! »
It is that time of the year again and you know what that means, diet, diet, diet! SAIF released an image a few years back...
Friday, December 16, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Attitude is everything »
Having a safe attitude is more than just following the rules. Its that extra something that means you care about safety. Y...
Friday, December 2, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Rise Above Your Challenge – For Business and Life »
Did you attend AOL’s 23rd Annual Safety Conference? This year’s keynote address was delivered by professional motivational...
Friday, December 2, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
A Critical Thinking Process You Can Use »
Hello members.  As business owners and contractors, each day you are faced with several challenging decisions and sit...
Friday, December 2, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
It Is All About The Grease »
Are you able to run your electronic chokers all year? What can you do to winterize your electric chokers?   I called...
Friday, November 18, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Winter Safety »
Winter is upon us! Many of you are getting and have received your first snow of the season, with more freezing temperature...
Friday, November 4, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Taking Care of YOU! »
As far as health goes, there are many key topics that can influence people’s well-being, mental composition, and all-toget...
Thursday, October 20, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Keynote Speaker Ron Heagy »
Have you registered for the 23rd Annual Statewide Safety Conference at the Best Western Boulder Falls Inn? You should! We...
Friday, October 7, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Most Violated OR-OSHA Standard in 2022 for Forest Activities »
For Forest Activities, from January 1 to September 22, emergency medical requirements were the top standards to be violate...
Friday, September 16, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
If You Have a Forklift at Your Shop, OR-OSHA has Rules to Follow »
Oregon Division 2 section N requires training for forklift operators. This section also requires an inspection of the fork...
Friday, September 2, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Firefighter Fatalities - Important Safety Message from AOL »
AOL’s new website brings with it a new and informative face to the Safety and Health Program! You will now find all things...
Saturday, August 20, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Firefighter Fatalities - Important Safety Message from AOL »
As we are coming to the end of August, the 2022 fire season in Oregon has been a challenging one. AOL was recently notifie...
Friday, August 5, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Fire Season is Upon Us - How to Ensure a Safe Work Environment »
With fire season upon us and as many of you are involved in the firefighting effort across Oregon’s landscape, I wanted to...
Friday, July 15, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
NEW AT AOL - “Safety Records Book, June 2022” »
We have received our new orange books, “ Safety Records Book, June 2022 ”, and they are ready for your jobsite now! Our n...
Friday, July 1, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
New OR-OSHA Materials on Wildfire Smoke Rules »
OR-OSHA has released some new supporting documents to help everyone meet the requirements, including: a fact sheet on ke...
Friday, June 17, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
New OR-OSHA Materials for Heat Regulations »
OR-OSHA has recently released some new materials that are aimed at meeting the new heat rule. Of most help to employers is...
Friday, June 3, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
New Resources for OR-OSHA Excessive Heat Rule »
With the full adoption of the  Heat Illness Prevention  and  Protection from Wildfire Smoke Rules , we will...
Friday, May 20, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
OR-OSHA Excessive Heat and Wildfire Smoke Rules in Place »
On May 10 th , Oregon OSHA adopted the final rules for Heat Illness Prevention ( effective June 15 th ) and Protection fr...
Friday, April 1, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
COVID Masking - OR-OSHA Rule Update »
While most businesses have dropped mask requirements, many are wondering about the next steps about OR-OSHA’s COVID-19 wor...
Friday, April 1, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
OR-OSHA to Rescind Pandemic-Related Guidance for Workplace Trainings, Inspections, etc. »
OR-OSHA sent out a memo on March 25th indicating that the agency’s pandemic-related guidance for workplace trainings, cert...

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