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Agriculture

New CAL-OSHA 9 Rules for Tractor Operators [pdf] [39529] ?

General Industry Safety Order Title 8 Section 3664

Updated Use of the Slow Moving Vehicle Sign [pdf] [2655] ?

Fact sheet outlines SMV emblem requirements

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Amusement Industry

New Accessible Amusement Rides [39668] ?

Access Board accessibility guidelines for newly constructed and altered recreation facilities

New Amusement Rides - Non-Destructive Testing Requirements [pdf] [39671] ?

A Reminder of Non-Routine Periodic Action, Including NDT

New Amusement Rides Technical Bulletins [39670] ?

Technical information about amusement rides and device

Updated Council for Amusement and Recreational Equipment Safety [20522] ?

For officials responsible for amusement ride safety

Updated MI-Michigan Carnival-Amusement Safety Board [10144] ?

Responsible for ride inspection

New NC-North Carolina Height Restrictions [xls] [39672] ?

A list of height restrictions for mass-produced amusement rides.

New Ride Safety Do's and Don'ts [39673] ?

Safety tips for consumers

New U.S. Amusement Ride Inspection Fees [pdf] [39669] ?

A January, 2010 survey

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Arts

New Art Safety and Health [39479] ?

Safety azards in the arts, labeling of art materials, safety checklist and more

Updated Waste Management for Artists [33516] ?

Waste disposal advice for artists and schools

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Aviation

New Aircraft Mishaps [39598] ?

Examples of aircraft accidents

New Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) [39590] ?

FAA advisory circulars and safety alerts related to ARFF

New Airport Firefighter Evaluation Sheet [pdf] [39592] ?

Job performance requirements for airport fire fighters

New Aviation Accident Prevention Bulletins [39596] ?

Information of a general nature regarding aircraft mishap prevention concepts, methods, procedures and efforts

New Aviation Fire Safety [39595] ?

Operational Fires, Post Crash Fires, Combustion Related Smoke, Non Combustion Related Fumes and Fire Protection

New Aviation Lessons Learned [39599] ?

Examples of aviation safety incidents and accidents

New Aviation Safety Alerts [39597] ?

Related to aviation operations and maintenance

New FAA Fire Safety Branch [39591] ?

FAA materials on fire safety

New NFPA Codes and Aviation [39593] ?

NFPA codes related to aviation fires

New Water Supply Systems for Aircraft Fire and Rescue Protection [39594] ?

FAA guidance for the selection of a water source and standards for design of a distribution system

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Cranes-Hoists

Updated MI-Michigan Overhead Cranes [23128] ?

Compliance materials for MIOSHA Overhead and Gantry Cranes standard

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Explosives

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Food Safety

New Consumer Food Preparation and Safety Guidelines [39760] ?

Focus is on refrigerated and frozen foods

New Critical Temperatures for Food Service [39534] ?

Charts of food safety temperatures

Updated Food Irradiation Information [14336] ?

Answers to common questions on food irradiation

New Food Safety Education for Employees [39533] ?

Online food safety tutorial

New Handling Produce Safely [39536] ?

Recommended practices

New IL-Illinois Food Temperature Requirements [pdf] [39535] ?

Temperature requirements for potentially hazardous foods in retail food establishments

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Foodborne Illness

Updated Estimates of Foodborne Illness in the United States [3381] ?

Fact sheets and statistics

Updated Foodborne, Bacterial, and Mycotic Disease List [2149] ?

Fact sheets on preventing foodborne illness from e-coli and more

Updated FoodNet - Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network [4246] ?

Active surveillance for foodborne diseases and related epidemiologic studies designed to help public health officials

Updated Listeriosis: Preventing Foodborne Illness [2150] ?

Factst on how to prevent foodborne illness from listeriosis

Updated Salmonella Infection [2151] ?

From alfalfa sprouts, shell eggs, etc

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Forklifts

New CAL-OSHA Operating Rules for Industrial Trucks [pdf] [39528] ?

Text of General Industry Safety Order 3664 - California

Updated MI-Michigan Powered Industrial Truck Publications [23129] ?

Assistance with meeting the requirements of the MIOSHA Powered Industrial Trucks standard

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Ladders-Platforms

Updated Ladder Safety Procedures [35338] ?

Points to remember regarding general ladder safety

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PPE-Gloves

Updated Glove Selection [pdf] [5400] ?

Fact sheet on safety glove selection

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Sports

Updated Hiking and Camping Safety Tips [28870] ?

Focus is on security

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Welding

Updated Safety Talk: Arc Welding [5393] ?

Safety talk on the topic of arc welding

Updated Safety Talk: Gas Welding and Cutting [pdf] [5392] ?

Safety talk on the topic of gas welding






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