General Machine and Tool Safety

Educate personnel about the applications, limitations, operations, and hazards related to their tasks, tools, and equipment. Provide sufficient racks, shelves, or toolboxes for storing tools. Require personnel working on ladders, scaffolds, or platforms to carry required tools in a proper bag. When working with tools that create hazards, require workers to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Identify aU tasks requiring the use of safety glasses or goggles. Do not 

Fix the source of any moisture or water incursion as soon as possible. Prevent moisture from condensing by increasing surface temperatures. Insulate or increase air circulation. 

Keep HVAC drip pans clean, flowing properly, and unobstructed. Perform scheduled building/HVAC inspections and maintenance. Maintain indoor relative humidity below 70% (25%-60% is preferred). Vent moisture-generating appliances to the outside if possible. Clean/dry damp spots within 48 hours after discovery. 

Provide good drainage, and slope the ground away from foundations. 

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