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November 1, 2024 • OSHA's twice-monthly bilingual newsletter about workplace safety and health.

OSHA QuickTakes - OSHA, Occupational Safety and Health Administration  

*OSHA's Hurricane Response*

In the wake of *hurricanes* [ https://www.osha.gov/hurricane ] Helene and Milton, our dedicated staff is providing unwavering support. Through outreach and on-the-spot training, we are helping to keep workers safe as they clean up debris and restore services.


*Respuesta de OSHA a los huracanes*

Tras los *huracanes* [ https://www.osha.gov/hurricane#googtrans(en%7Ces) ] Helene y Milton, nuestro personal está prestando un constante apoyo. Mediante actividades de divulgación y capacitación sobre el terreno, ayudamos a mantener la seguridad de los trabajadores mientras limpian los escombros y restablecen los servicios.


  OSHA's Hurricane Response / Respuesta de OSHA a los huracanes  

*Improving Animal Processing Safety*

We *issued new inspection guidance* [ https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/osha-trade-release/20241016 ] to better protect workers in animal slaughtering and processing operations from high noise levels, dangerous machinery, slippery floors, and exposure to animal-borne diseases.

*Mejora de la seguridad en el procesamiento de animales*

Publicamos *nuevas directrices de inspección* [ https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/osha-trade-release/20241016#googtrans(en%7Ces) ] para proteger mejor a los trabajadores de las operaciones de sacrificio y procesamiento de animales frente a niveles de ruido elevados, maquinaria peligrosa, suelos resbaladizos y exposición a enfermedades transmitidas por los animales.

Improving Animal Processing Safety / Mejora de la seguridad en el procesamiento de animales
Their Side of the Story: A Whistleblower / Su versión delos hechos: Un denunciante  

A school district fired me after I raised concerns about the safe removal of asbestos. My employer violated my rights under the *Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act* [ https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/publications/OSHA4167.pdf ] (AHERA). Follow *50 years of whistleblower protections* [ https://www.whistleblowers.gov/wb50 ]. If you also have a concern, *file a complaint* [ https://www.osha.gov/workers/file-complaint ].



Un distrito escolar me despidió después de expresar mi preocupación por la eliminación segura del amianto. Mi empleador violó mis derechos en virtud de la *Ley de Respuesta a Emergencias por Riesgo de Amianto* [ https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/publications/OSHA4168.pdf ] (AHERA). Siga *50 años de protecciones a los denunciantes* [ https://www.whistleblowers.gov/wb50#googtrans(en%7Ces) ]. Si a usted también le preocupa algo, *presente una denuncia* [ https://www.osha.gov/workers/file-complaint#googtrans(en%7Ces) ].


  Continúe en español [ #qt-spanish ]  
Returning Home for the Holidays [ https://www.osha.gov/holidaysafety ]
*Returning Home for the Holidays*

As the *holiday season approaches* [ https://www.osha.gov/holidaysafety ], it's important that those who make this time special for us - in warehousing, delivery and retail industries - return home safely from work.




*Looking Out for Lone Workers*

OSHA and the *National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health* [ https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/index.html ] are partnering to limit the risk of hazards that increase in *situations when a worker cannot be seen nor heard by another worker* [ https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2024/10/23/lone-workers/ ].

Looking Out for Lone Workers [ https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2024/10/23/lone-workers/ ]

Total Worker Health [ https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/twh/index.html ]
*Total Worker Health*

The U.S. Department of Labor will initially focus on mental health and wellness in its collaboration with the *Total Worker Health program* [ https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/twh/index.html ], which recognizes the impact of job-related factors on the well-being of workers, their families, and their communities.




*Making a Difference*

*Meet Julie* [ https://www.osha.gov/I-am-OSHA#julie ], a program specialist who has been with OSHA for more than 23 years in various roles. Visit *I Am OSHA* [ https://www.osha.gov/I-am-OSHA ] and meet more members of our team.

I Am OSHA - Julie [ https://www.osha.gov/I-am-OSHA#julie ]

OSHA Tweet [ https://x.com/OSHA_DOL/status/1849429908725854388 ]
*Stay Informed*

Follow OSHA on *X* [ https://twitter.com/OSHA_DOL ] and *LinkedIn* [ https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/us-department-of-labor-osha/ ] to stay up-to-date with the agency's activities and resources, and look for our posts on the U.S. Department of Labor's *Instagram* [ https://www.instagram.com/USDOL/ ] account.


 

*Deadly Forklift Failure*

A falling stone slab killed a worker after a countertop installation company *failed to ensure the load was secured to a forklift* [ https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/birmingham/20241017 ].

Alabama state silhouette: Deadly Forklift Failure
 
Georgia state silhouette: Deliberately Endangering Workers
*Deliberately Endangering Workers*

A tire manufacturer was responsible for a worker's death when they *bypassed safety procedures meant to prevent machinery from starting during maintenance* [ https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/atlanta/20241016 ].


 

*Preventable Health Hazards*

A recycling company *continued exposing workers to unsafe levels of lead and cadmium* [ https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/chicago/20241009 ] while they dismantled cathode ray tubes from older TVs, despite being cited for the same violations in 2023.

Wisconsin state silhouette: Preventable Health Hazards


Protecting the Right to Report [ https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/publications/OSHA3854.pdf ]
*Protecting the Right to Report*

A judge ruled that CSX Transportation Inc. must *reinstate and pay $453,510 to two railroad workers* [ https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/atlanta/20241011 ] who were fired for reporting hazardous track conditions.




*Read about more OSHA* *enforcement cases* [ https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/enforcement/ ].
 
 

*Pursuing Safety Excellence*

A 50-year-old *Tennessee plastic injection molding company* [ https://www.osha.gov/successstories/omni-tech ] increased workplace safety by encouraging employee participation in its safety and health programs, investigating near misses, and improving job hazard analysis.

Pursuing Safety Excellence [ https://www.osha.gov/successstories/omni-tech ]


Partnering to Protect Workers: OSHA Partnership logo [ https://www.osha.gov/partnerships ]
*Partnering to Protect Workers*

* *Harvey Builders* [ https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/1359-agreement-20240912.pdf ]: administration and maintenance building construction project
* *Martel Construction Inc.* [ https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/1385-agreement-20240930.pdf ]: university nursing school building construction project



*Useful Resources*

* *OSHA-NIOSH Small Business Checklist App* [ https://apps.apple.com/us/app/osha-niosh-small-bus-checklist/id6463898361 ] (English)
* *Flash Freezing Hazard Alert* [ https://www.osha.gov/publications/publication-products?publication_title=freezing ] (English and Spanish)
* *Forklift Safety QuickCard* [ https://www.osha.gov/publications/publication-products?publication_title=Forklift+Safety+QuickCard ] (English and Spanish)
* *Poultry Processing Resources* [ https://www.osha.gov/publications/bytopic/poultry-processing ] (English, Spanish and Marshallese)
Checklist: Useful Resources [ https://apps.apple.com/us/app/osha-niosh-small-bus-checklist/id6463898361 ]


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Volver a casa por las fiestas [ https://www.osha.gov/holidaysafety#googtrans(en%7Ces) ]
*Volver a casa por las fiestas*

A medida que se *acercan las fiestas* [ https://www.osha.gov/holidaysafety#googtrans(en%7Ces) ], es importante que quienes hacen que estas fechas sean especiales para nosotros -en los sectores del almacenamiento, la distribución y el comercio minorista- regresen sanos y salvos del trabajo.




*Cuidando a los trabajadores aislados*

OSHA y el *Instituto Nacional de Seguridad y Salud Ocupacional* [ https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/index.html ] están colaborando para limitar el riesgo de peligros que aumentan en *situaciones en las que un trabajador no puede ser visto ni oído por otro* [ https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2024/10/23/lone-workers/ ].

Cuidando a los trabajadores aislados [ https://blogs.cdc.gov/niosh-science-blog/2024/10/23/lone-workers/ ]

Salud total de los trabajadores [ https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/twh/index.html ]
*Salud total de los trabajadores*

El Departamento de Trabajo de EE.UU. se centrará inicialmente en la salud mental y el bienestar en su colaboración con el *programa Salud Total del Trabajador* [ https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/twh/index.html ], que reconoce el impacto de los factores relacionados con el trabajo en el bienestar de los trabajadores, sus familias y sus comunidades.




*Marcando la diferencia*

*Conozca a Julie* [ https://www.osha.gov/I-am-OSHA#julie ], una especialista en programas que lleva más de 23 años en OSHA desempeñando diversas funciones. Visite *Yo Soy OSHA* [ https://www.osha.gov/I-am-OSHA#googtrans(en%7Ces) ] para conocer a más miembros de nuestro equipo

I Am OSHA - Julie [ https://www.osha.gov/I-am-OSHA#julie ]

OSHA Tweet [ https://x.com/DOL_esp/status/1849174291427864860 ]
*Manténgase informado*

Siga a OSHA en *X* [ https://twitter.com/OSHA_DOL ] y *LinkedIn* [ https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/us-department-of-labor-osha/ ] para estar al día de las actividades y recursos de la agencia, y busque nuestras publicaciones en la cuenta de *Instagram* [ https://www.instagram.com/USDOL/ ] del Departamento del Trabajo de los Estados Unidos.


 

*Fallo mortal de montacargas*

La caída de una losa de piedra mató a un trabajador después de que una empresa de instalación de encimeras *no se asegurara de que la carga estaba sujeta a un montacargas* [ https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/birmingham/20241017#googtrans(en%7Ces) ].

Estado de Alabama: Fallo mortal de montacargas
 
Estado de Georgia: Poner en peligro deliberadamente a los trabajadores
*Poner en peligro deliberadamente a los trabajadores*

Un fabricante de neumáticos fue responsable de la muerte de un trabajador al *saltarse los procedimientos de seguridad destinados a evitar que la maquinaria se pusiera en marcha durante el mantenimiento* [ https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/atlanta/20241016#googtrans(en%7Ces) ].


 

*Riesgos sanitarios evitables*

Una empresa de reciclaje *siguió exponiendo a los trabajadores a niveles inseguros de plomo y cadmio* [ https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/chicago/20241009#googtrans(en%7Ces) ] mientras desmontaban tubos de rayos catódicos de televisores antiguos, a pesar de haber sido citada por las mismas infracciones en 2023.

Estado de Wisconsin: Riesgos sanitarios evitables


Proteger el derecho a denunciar [ https://edit.osha.gov/sites/default/files/publications/OSHA3854SP.pdf ]
*Proteger el derecho a denunciar*

Un juez determinó que CSX Transportation Inc. debe *readmitir y pagar $453,510 a dos trabajadores ferroviarios* [ https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/atlanta/20241011#googtrans(en%7Ces) ] que fueron despedidos por denunciar condiciones peligrosas en las vías.




*Lea más *casos de aplicación de la ley* [ https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/enforcement#googtrans(en%7Ces) ] de OSHA.*
 
 

*Hacia la excelencia en seguridad*

Una *empresa de moldeo por inyección de plásticos de Tennessee* [ https://www.osha.gov/successstories/omni-tech#googtrans(en%7Ces) ], de 50 años, aumentó la seguridad en el lugar de trabajo fomentando la participación de los empleados en sus programas de seguridad y salud, investigando los cuasi accidentes y mejorando el análisis de riesgos laborales.

Hacia la excelencia en seguridad [ https://www.osha.gov/successstories/omni-tech#googtrans(en%7Ces) ]


Logotipo del Programa de Asociación Estratégica de OSHA [ https://www.osha.gov/partnerships#googtrans(en%7Ces) ]
*Colaboración para proteger a los trabajadores*

* *Harvey Builders* [ https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/1359-agreement-20240912.pdf ]: proyecto de construcción del edificio de administración y mantenimiento
* *Martel Construction Inc.* [ https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/2024-10/1385-agreement-20240930.pdf ]: proyecto de construcción del edificio de la escuela universitaria de enfermería



*Recursos útiles*

* *Aplicación OSHA-NIOSH para pequeñas empresas* [ https://apps.apple.com/us/app/osha-niosh-small-bus-checklist/id6463898361 ] (inglés)
* *Alerta de peligro de congelación repentina* [ https://www.osha.gov/publications/publication-products?publication_title=freezing#googtrans(en%7Ces) ] (inglés y español)
* *Tarjeta de billetera de seguridad para montacargas* [ https://www.osha.gov/publications/publication-products?publication_title=Forklift+Safety+QuickCard#googtrans(en%7Ces) ] (en inglés y español)
* *Recursos para el procesamiento de aves de corral* [ https://www.osha.gov/publications/bytopic/poultry-processing#googtrans(en%7Ces) ] (en inglés, español y marshalés)
Checklist: Recursos útiles [ https://apps.apple.com/us/app/osha-niosh-small-bus-checklist/id6463898361 ]


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