Safe practices when working around hazardous agricultural chemicals

Covers safe practices for employees who do hand-labor work or are exposed to hazardous chemicals. Available in other languages; call the OR-OSHA Resource Center for details.

Prácticas de Seguridad Cuando se Trabaja con Químicos Agrícolas Peligrosos

Safe practices when working around hazardous agricultural chemicals (Spanish)

Quiet! Oregon OSHA's concise guide to hearing protection

Describes basic hearing conservation concepts; includes information on engineering controls, administrative controls, and key elements of a hearing conservation program.

Fact Sheet: Personal protective equipment

Details when employers must provide personal protective equipment (PPE) for workers, with an example of a hazard assessment, and descriptions of appropriate PPE for various tasks.

Fact Sheet: Wood dust

Describes health and safety hazards of wood dust

Fact sheet: Personal Protective Equipment - Who pays?

This fact sheet will acquaint you with the details of Oregon's PPE rule and answer most questions about when and how PPE is paid for. With few exceptions, employers must pay for all personal protective equipment (PPE).