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Written by actual OSHA Inspectors and other leading safety experts, the PA Chamber's OSHA Handbook, Sixth Edition is a step-by-step comprehensive working resource and daily reference guide for workplace safety managers needing to comply with OSHA's general industry standards. This all-encompassing OSHA encyclopedia includes comprehensive self-audits and the same checklist OSHA inspectors use. Some highlights of chapters include: HAZWOPER - a whole new section of compliance checklists on emergency response, heat stress and much more; Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts); Haz Comm; Occupational Noise Exposure; Disease Transmission in the Workplace; Lockout/Tagout; Electrical Safety; Confined Space; and Combustible Dust and Other Explosions - to name a few. The OSHA Handbook has been totally re-organized to make it easier and faster for you to find the information you need. Clear explanations to keep your employees safe and make your job easier, while helping to reduce the potential for higher fines and penalties when your company is inspected by OSHA, are provided. A chapter on Surviving OSHA Inspections is also included.