Cal/OSHA Consultation Service has published "Working Safer and Easier for Janitors, Custodians and Housekeepers," a 33-page series of fact sheets for this often-hazardous industry.Organized into three general areas ("Tips for Managers," "General Guidelines" and "Using Ergonomics"), the guide demonstrates how to create a safe, healthy workplace; building workplace awareness and preventing common hazards; and ergonomically safe ways to do common tasks.The publication is available from
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