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 | $6.00 Course / Safety Courses Attics are usually tight, cramped, uncomfortable places to work. They can get extremely hot on a typical summer day and moving around can be difficult. For Home Performance Contractors, working in attics is a common practice that must be... | ||||
 | $6.00 Course / Safety Courses Second only to falling, driving accidents are the second leading cause of fatalities for residential contractors. To minimize the risk of driving accidents for employees, the Smith System Five Keys of Space Cushion Driving focuses on the core... | ||||
 | $6.00 Course / Safety Courses For residential contractors, electrical accidents are one of the top 5 leading causes of fatalities while working on the job. It is true that Electrical hazards are only a small percentage of total workplace injuries, but they are more likely to... | ||||
 | $6.00 Course / Safety Courses Hand and power tools are a common part of our everyday lives and are present in nearly every industry, including Home Performance Contracting. These tools help us to easily perform tasks that otherwise would be time consuming, difficult or... | ||||
 | $6.00 Course / Safety Courses According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, more than 164,000 emergency room-treated injuries each year involve ladders. Many of these injuries are caused by inappropriate or incorrect use of equipment. Since ladders are used in all... | ||||
 | $6.00 Course / Safety Courses Back disorders are listed in the "top ten" leading workplace injuries published by the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health. They account for 27 percent of all nonfatal injuries and illnesses involving days away from work.
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 | $6.00 Course / Safety Courses Natural and Propane gas are very common fuels used in homes throughout the country. Carbon monoxide, on the other hand, is a common but unwanted by-product of the burning of these fuels. When appliances are working properly and connections are... | ||||
 | $6.00 Course / Safety Courses Lead is a naturally occurring element found in small amounts in the earth’s crust. While it has some beneficial uses, it can be toxic to humans and animals, causing health effects.
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