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workplace safety

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A quick definition of workplace safety:

Workplace safety is all about making sure that people are safe and healthy while they are working. There are laws that have been made to help protect workers from getting hurt or sick on the job. The most important law is called the Occupational and Safety Health Act (OSHA). This law makes sure that employers follow rules to keep their workers safe. If an employer doesn't follow the rules, they can get in trouble and have to pay a fine. States can also make their own rules to keep workers safe, but they have to get permission from the government first. It's important to have workplace safety so that everyone can go home healthy and happy after work.

A more thorough explanation:

Workplace safety refers to the measures taken to prevent injuries and illnesses from occurring in the workplace. There are federal and state laws that regulate workplace safety and health. The main federal law is the Occupational and Safety Health Act (OSHA), which requires employers to provide a safe and healthy work environment for their employees.

  • Providing safety equipment, such as hard hats, gloves, and safety glasses, to employees who work in hazardous conditions.
  • Posting signs and labels to warn employees of potential hazards, such as wet floors or dangerous chemicals.
  • Training employees on how to use equipment safely and how to respond to emergencies.
  • Conducting regular inspections of the workplace to identify and correct potential hazards.

These examples illustrate how employers can take steps to ensure the safety of their employees. By providing safety equipment, warning signs, and training, employers can help prevent accidents and injuries from occurring. Regular inspections can also help identify potential hazards before they become a problem.

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Lmaooo why that song is mad catchy
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23:04
mahrajan shabab falastin - such a weird song
shaquilleoatmeal
23:04
Duly noted 🫡
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23:05
Put me on some good music then
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23:07
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my friend from college learned arabic and she became fluent and spent a semester doing independent study in jordan. i thought that was cool
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23:11
@shaquilleoatmeal: wea’youneha by sana moussa is the song i have reserved for my wedding
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23:12
@shaquilleoatmeal: he’s a douche but his music can be fairly catchy
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23:12
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23:16
Send me a link - I get a couple mixed results when I search
shaquilleoatmeal
23:17
Nvm I found it
shaquilleoatmeal
23:20
Sounds like someone’s playing the qanun?
JumpySubsequentDolphin
23:23
perhaps
JumpySubsequentDolphin
23:23
the lyrics are chefs kiss
shaquilleoatmeal
23:29
Tell me what it translates to tomorrow, I gotta sleep, Laylah sa'eedah 😴
JumpySubsequentDolphin
23:31
tusbihun ‘ala khair
HELLO ALL
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JumpySubsequentDolphin
23:42
hi SPLITTY!!!
HIII DOLPHYY
stanford finally sent me a status checker tomight
do yall know if "Your file has been submitted for review" just means under review
Dkk
0:08
@SplitterusClitterus: really depends on the school. Could mean they have just received it. Could be it is under review. Could mean they already have a decision for you. For Stanford, idk.
Mmm ok thank you
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