Updated Hazard Communication Standard
Learn about updated Hazard Communication Standard changes, including new labeling, hazard classifications, and expanded Safety Data Sheets to enhance chemical safety at WAPA.
Western Area Power Administration
Safely provide reliable, cost-based hydropower and transmission to our customers and the communities we serve.
Learn about updated Hazard Communication Standard changes, including new labeling, hazard classifications, and expanded Safety Data Sheets to enhance chemical safety at WAPA.
With so many safety topics to choose from, lets focus on a few that can make a big difference at work and our personal lives.
As a learning organization, we strive to improve our processes, identify areas of improvement, and seek feedback from our employees.
Recognizing and Avoiding Distraction both at home and in the workplace.
Fire can happen anywhere, and we all need to be prepared to protect ourselves
Every August, WAPA begins a five-month process to revise the Power System Safety Manual, an effort made successful by employee participation.
Safety committees help keep WAPA employees safe on a local and organizational basis. They also can use input and participation from you.
Safe spring cleaning. Spring is here, and for many it is a fitting time to organize and clean their homes and workspaces.
Wood pole structures are used widely by electric utilities with an estimated 130 million throughout North America.
Stop Work Authority empowers any employee to stop work without fear of retaliation if they observe an action or activity they believe to be unsafe.
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