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🚨 The
@MI_OSHA
Fall 2024 Newsletter is Live!🍁
✅ MIOSHA Training Institute (MTI) scholarships
✅ Explosion investigation case study
✅ Health hazards in construction
✅ MVPP Star & Michigan Challenge Program News
🔗Read more:
#WorkplaceSafety
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With hot temperatures and high humidity across much of Michigan this week, MIOSHA reminds employers and workers to take precautions to stay safe in the heat!
Heat illness can happen both indoors and outdoors. Here's what to watch out for and actions you can take:
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To further protect workers from the increased spread of COVID-19, MIOSHA launched a State Emphasis Program (SEP) focused on office settings that addresses the need for increased vigilance, education and enforcement on remote work policies.
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“Our first priority is to protect workers from the spread of COVID-19. Employers, employees and customers who follow these guidelines will help ensure that everyone returns home safe at the end of the day.”- MIOSHA Director Bart Pickelman
Learn more at
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MIOSHA launched a new site for a COVID-19 Workplace Safety toolkit that includes guidelines, printable posters, fact sheets and more.
Check out for the latest resources!
Read about it >>
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It's Go Orange Day.
As part of National Work Zone Awareness Week,
@MI_OSHA
staff members are wearing orange today to support families of
#RoadwayWorkers
who've lost their lives in work zones.
#NWZAW
#Orange4Safety
Lives depend on your undivided attention in work zones!
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MIOSHA has issued workplace guidelines for employers and employees and created a hotline, 855-SAFEC19 (855-723-3219), to answer guideline questions and further protect Michigan’s workforce from the spread of COVID-19.
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Traveling this holiday weekend? If you make a pit stop at the Clare Welcome Center, take a moment to view a special national memorial for those lost in work zone accidents. Our staff will be available to answer questions & provide info on
#workzonesafety
& other MIOSHA services.
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Teen workers want to do the job right and may not speak up if they are unsure. Encourage them to ask questions and tell them how to report safety concerns.
#KeepTeenWorkersSafe
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MIOSHA launched a new website for COVID-19 Workplace Safety. Visit … for the latest guidance and resources.
#COVIDWorkplaceSafety
#MaskUpMichigan
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.
@MichStatePolice
is reminding motorists that texting is one of the most dangerous distractions while driving because it involves taking your eyes off the road, your hands off the wheel and your mind off the task of driving.
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Michigan employees have the right to file complaints about workplace safety and health hazards. To report hazards at your worksite, file a complaint with MIOSHA online:
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MIOSHA industrial hygienist Jamie Green recently spoke with
@SafetyHealthMag
about solo safety teams, demonstrating the importance of being a safety and health resource to both employers and employees:
#ConnectingMIOSHAtoIndustry
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Congrats to the Holland Board of Public Works for taking home gold!🏆.
@HBPW_News
The HBPW Water Treatment Plant received the
@MI_OSHA
Consultation Education & Training (CET) Gold Award for its commitment to worker safety & health.
MIOSHA CET Award info👉
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I care about the safety and health of roadway work zone workers! Remember to drive and work safely to help save lives. If we ALL work together, we can achieve zero deaths on our roads and in work zones.
#NWZAW
#WorkZoneSafety
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@MI_OSHA
supports employers having resources available in the workplace to help employees and their communities.
Let's work together to help save lives! Here are some helpful resources for your workplace 👇
Suicide rates among working-age adults in the U.S. have increased approximately 33% in the past 2 decades. Workplaces can be important settings for suicide prevention. Learn more:
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We’re with
@Ford
,
@thechristmanco
in a joint venture with L.S. Brinker and 500+ employees to
#StandDown4Safety
at the Michigan Central Station.
All workers voluntarily stopped work on the iconic train station project to focus safety efforts on fall hazard awareness.
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Michigan employees have the right to file complaints about workplace safety and health hazards. To report hazards at your worksite, file a complaint with MIOSHA online
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Eric Allen,
@MI_OSHA
Construction Safety Mgr speaking at
@bartonmalow
site of the new Red Wings.
#StandDown4Safety
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Ahead of the holiday season, it’s especially important to highlight workplace hazards many teens face and to remind them of their worker rights. Follow
#KeepTeenWorkersSafe
over the next few weeks to help us spread the word about young worker safety!
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#NationalSafetyMonth
is held every June to help reduce workplace injuries and deaths in the U.S.
Click below to find a month's worth of free resources from
@NSCsafety
➡️
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MIOSHA has issued workplace guidelines for employers and employees and created a hotline, 855-SAFEC19 (855-723-3219), to answer guideline questions and further protect Michigan’s workforce from the spread of COVID-19.
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MIOSHA has a set of online resources at that provides guidelines, posters for employees and customers, fact sheets, educational videos and a reopening checklist to keep workplaces safe.
#COVIDWorkplaceSafety
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The 2019 Sachse Construction Academy was a blast! We were excited to be a part of the event with
@SachseConstruct
,
@JADetroit
,
@detroitatwork
,
#GrowDetroitsYoungTalent
, and
@MichiganTalent
.
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Child care centers in Michigan can now schedule free COVID-19 workplace safety consultations as part of the
MIOSHA and
@NSF_Intl
Ambassador Program.➡️
#COVIDWorkplaceSafety
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Michigan workers have been injured or even killed while operating worksite aerial lifts.
Please take a moment to review MIOSHA rules for Aerial Work Platforms and Lifting Equipment for construction.
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Aerial lifts have replaced ladders and scaffolding on many job sites due to their mobility and flexibility. But workers need proper training to avoid serious injury when using them.
Check out our fact sheet on aerial lift hazards, training and more👇
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It's Take a Stand Week! Across the state this week, MIOSHA is inviting employers to "Take a Stand" for workplace safety and health.
#TakeAStandDay
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Teen workers want to do the job right and may not speak up if they are unsure. Encourage them to ask questions and tell them how to report safety concerns.
#KeepTeenWorkersSafe
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MIOSHA has issued workplace guidelines for employers and employees and created a hotline, 855-SAFEC19 (855-723-3219), to answer guideline questions and further protect Michigan’s workforce from the spread of COVID-19.
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Heat indexes are soaring over 100 degrees throughout lower Michigan today. In these conditions, workers can become seriously ill or die if proper precautions are not taken.
Take steps to keep workers safe 👇
#HeatSafety
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Today we recognize
@MI_OSHA
Construction & Safety Division members Tashika Rogers & Jeanelle "Nell" Allen during
#WomenInConstructionWeek
2023.
.
@nawicnational
launched
#WICWeek
in 1998 to help educate and celebrate the role of women in the construction industry.
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April 17-21 is
#NationalWorkZoneAwarenessWeek
. The annual campaign encourages safe driving through highway work zones and highlights the deadly dangers of inattention at highway work areas.
#NWZAW
#Orange4Safety
#WorkZoneSafety
MORE INFO from
@MDOT
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Michigan employees have the right to file complaints about workplace safety and health hazards. To report hazards at your worksite, file a complaint with MIOSHA online:
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Congratulations Portland Products, Inc. in receiving our Michigan Safety and Health Achievement Recognition (MSHARP) award! Joining an elite group of only 7! For more information on our MSHARP program visit
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This week the women of MIOSHA's Construction Safety and Health Team share what being a woman in the construction industry means to them.
#WomenInConstructionWeek
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Do you need to file a MIOSHA Safety & Health Hazard Complaint? If so, you can submit your complaint online from our website at:
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MIOSHA launched a hotline to help answer COVID-19 workplace guideline questions. Employers and employees with questions regarding workplace safety and health may contact MIOSHA using the hotline at 855-SAFEC19 (855-723-3219).
#COVIDWorkplaceSafety
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"We unfortunately still have workers falling to their deaths almost everyday in this country,
@MI_OSHA
director Bart Pickelman said at today's kickoff to
#StandDown4Safety
to Prevent Falls in Construction Week. Falls are reduced if employers take 3 steps: Plan, Provide & Train.
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#DYK
? The construction industry has one of the highest rates of suicides among all occupations — 4x higher than the general population. Sept. is
#SuicidePreventionAwarenessMonth
. Help raise awareness & provide support in protecting workers' mental health:
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Check out these MIOSHA Workplace Guidelines for Gyms and Fitness Centers.
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This August, you can proactively identify and address workplace hazards and improve your safety and health program by standing up for worker safety.
Book your free, confidential
#TakeAStandDay
consultation with us at today.
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To further protect Michigan workers, MIOSHA issued COVID-19 “general duty” citations to 19 different businesses w/ serious violations for failing to uphold safety & health workplace guidelines, potentially putting workers in harm’s way. Read more at .
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For office employees and employers there are new ways to work safely to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Quick tip: Increase distancing between employees by spreading out workspaces.
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For Manufacturer’s and their employees there are new ways to work safely to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Quick Tip: Establish flexible work hours (e.g. staggered shifts), if feasible. Additional guidance can be found at:
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Jamie Green, MIOSHA industrial hygienist, made sure to throw a little orange on today to show his support for
#WorkZoneSafety
!
#NWZAW
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Our MIOSHA CET Division provides free workplace safety and health training and consultations to employers and employees throughout Michigan. Visit our website for more information:
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Have you signed up to receive emails from MIOSHA? Subscribe to topics of your choice to get updates that are most relevant to you at:
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Workplace accidents can happen any day of the week — not just
#FridayThe13th
.
Take advantage of our free, consultative services so you can stop leaving your
#workplacesafety
to luck and start protecting your workforce and bottom line:
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🖊️
@MI_OSHA
is thrilled to renew our long-standing
#WorkplaceSafety
partnership with
@UAW
&
@Ford
.
Since the partnership launched in 2002, worker injury & illnesses rates have dropped at
#FordMotor
production facilities across
#Michigan
.
Read more 👉
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👏Congrats to Air Flow Equipment Inc. for achieving
@MI_OSHA
(MSHARP) status for its exemplary safety & health practices.
The Kalamazoo-based manufacturer is headed by a former
@UMichFootball
player, who views workplace safety as a 'team effort'
More👉
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Don't forget to sign up for the MIOSHA Silica Awareness course held at Monroe County Community College on October 27th. Registration ends today! Sign up here!
You can also learn more about safety & health at work for free.
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Employing young workers this holiday season at your
#SmallBiz
? Know what rules apply and how to keep them safe:
#KeepTeenWorkersSafe
#KeepWorkersSafe
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Let teens know they should report any safety concern or work injury right away – it’s illegal for employers to fire them for reporting a safety issue.
#KeepTeenWorkersSafe
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If you believe your working conditions are unsafe or unhealthful, or you have been discriminated against on the basis of safety and health issues, you can file a complaint with us online.
➡️
#KnowYourRights
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Have you signed up to receive emails from MIOSHA? Subscribe to topics of your choice to get updates that are most relevant to you at:
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Beyond consultative visits and surveys, employers can also request compliance abatement assistance from MIOSHA. Learn how our team of occ. safety consultants, const. safety specialists, & IH's can help you create and maintain a safer work environment:
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The 13th Michigan worker death of 2020 occurred on July 28. Work Safe…Be Safe!
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A safe workplace includes making work a safe place for employees to address mental health concerns.
Check out resources from
@MI_OSHA
and
@MichiganLEO
to learn what employers can do to reduce workplace stress.
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Employers: Health workers are facing a mental health crisis. The new CDC
#VitalSigns
report offers 6 proactive steps to improve conditions for employees.
Find out how you can do your part to support health workers:
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MIOSHA Director Bart Pickelman honors the Michiganders who lost their lives in workplace fatalities by reading their names, followed by a moment of silence.
#michigansafety
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For Manufacturer’s and their employees there are new ways to work safely to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Quick Tip: Establish flexible work hours (e.g. staggered shifts), if feasible. Additional guidance can be found at:
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Congrats to
@Black_Veatch
for receiving our esteemed MVPP in Construction STAR Award!
Learn how your company can partner with us to get special recognition and establish safety programs that go above and beyond to protect workers:
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The 17th Michigan worker death of 2020 occurred on May 3. Work Safe…Be Safe!
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MIOSHA issued workplace guidelines for employers and employees and created a new hotline, 855-SAFEC19 (855-723-3219), to answer guideline questions and further protect Michigan’s workforce from the spread of COVID-19. ➡️
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👏👏Congratulations MIOSHA director Bart Pickelman for receiving the Michigan Safety Conference (MSC) Special Recognition Award.
Bart was recognized for his leadership
@miosha
during the COVID-19 pandemic, and for his support of MSC, a non-profit promoting workplace safety.
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It's National
#StandDown4Safety
to Prevent Falls in Construction Week.
@MI_OSHA
will be involved with nearly a dozen events with construction partners who will stop work to focus on fall hazard awareness.
#workplacesafety
#occupationalsafety
READ MORE:
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It's time to learn the POWER of preventative maintenance at
#StandUp4GrainSafety
Week.
Register for today's FREE, virtual training session at 11 a.m.
@standup4grain
Learn more and get FREE resources ➡️
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If you haven't participated in
#NWZAW
yet, today is your chance! Show your support by joining the social storm using hashtags
#NWZAW
and
#WorkZoneSafety
, and reminding others that work zones are a sign to slow down. Visit to learn more.
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Employees have the right to a safe workplace and to file complaints about safety & health hazards. If working conditions are unsafe/unhealthful, or you've been discriminated against on the basis of safety & health issues, you can file a complaint w/ us:
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We’re pleased to be with our newest Alliance partner,
@mcadetroitorg
, for an alliance agreement signing & safety committee meeting with members today. We look forward to being allies in promoting the health & safety of workers in the mechanical construction & service industry.
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📊 FACT: 70% of fatalities happen during the first week of work.
Learn how to recognize symptoms and what to do to prevent heat illnesses in the workplace. 👇
#heatexposure
#workersafety
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All of the MIOSHA Standards are available online at no cost on our website:
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All of the MIOSHA Standards are available online at no cost from our website:
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A big thanks to
@ASSPsafety
Greater Detroit Chapter & Kelly Services for co-hosting "Coffee with
@MI_OSHA
" in Troy ☕
Workers chatted with MIOSHA representatives about our programs and services.
We can help enhance your workplace safety and health.
👉
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MIOSHA has issued workplace guidelines for employers and employees and created a hotline, 855-SAFEC19 (855-723-3219), to answer guideline questions and further protect Michigan’s workforce from the spread of COVID-19.
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Michigan employees have the right to file complaints about workplace safety and health hazards. To report hazards at your worksite, file a complaint with MIOSHA online.
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#DYK
? Slips, trips, and falls are leading causes of teen worker injuries but most are easily preventable. Clean up spills, move clutter out of walkways, wear rubber-soled shoes. More tips:
#KeepTeenWorkersSafe
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Check out this MIOSHA Construction Tool Box Talk on “Portable Ladders.”
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Stay warm during this stretch of extremely cold days!
Check out OSHA's resources to keep you safe 👇
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To ensure front-line hospital workers caring for and treating COVID-19 patients are receiving the appropriate PPE from their employer, we have launched a state emphasis program (SEP) that will be in effect through Dec. 31, 2020. Read more at:
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Teens have the same rights as other workers: a safe workplace, job safety training, needed safety equipment, speaking up without fear. Teens under 18 can’t perform all jobs. Know what’s prohibited!
#KeepTeenWorkersSafe
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For food service employees and employers there are new ways to work safely to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Quick Tip: Require hosts and servers to wear face coverings. Additional guidance can be found at:
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Teen workers have the same rights as other workers: a safe workplace, job safety training, personal protective equipment, and speaking up without fear. But teens under 18 can’t perform all jobs. Know what’s prohibited.
#KeepTeenWorkersSafe
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Want to implement a winning strategy that supports employee safety & your company’s bottom line? The Michigan Challenge Program can help.
Learn how to develop an effective safety & health program, plus get a 6-month deferral from programmed inspections.
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Help us raise awareness for grain safety and register now for
#Standup4GrainSafety
Week, March 29 - April 2!
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For retailers and their employees there are new ways to work safely to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Quick Tip: Establish lines with markings for patrons to enable them to stand at least six feet apart from one another while waiting.
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Day
#2
at the
#MIAgExpo
. Stop by the
@MI_OSHA
booth to get your safety & health questions answered!
http://t.co/xauA45sG4m
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Join us and organizations around the nation today in supporting work zone safety and paying tribute to those who have lost their lives in work zones by going
#Orange4Safety
.
Post your orange selfie or group pic on social using hashtags
#NWZAW
and
#Orange4Safety
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Have you signed up to receive emails from MIOSHA? Subscribe to topics of your choice to get updates that are most relevant to you at:
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We are looking for a Communications Specialist! If you or anyone you know is qualified, please apply!
#MiGovJobs
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