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HURRIPLANNER -- Click together a hurricane emergency plan
What to do before, during, and after a hurricane; clean-up DOs and DON'Ts
Keeping Disaster Site Workers Safe During Cleanup and Recovery Operations
Fact Sheets & QuickCards on Natural Disaster Recovery Hazards
Access all the OSHA and CDC hurricane info through this page.
CDC, EPA, and OSHA Fact Sheets: they're all here.
Exposed or potentially exposed to hazardous substances?
Determine if activity is under OSHA's Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER)
Storm and Flood Cleanup
Workers and volunteers involved with flood cleanup should be aware of the potential dangers involved
CDC - Preventing Illness and Injury
Complete and concise list of post-disaster actions.
CDC - Cleaning Up Safely
Step-by-step guide to dealing with aftermath of natural disasters.
Hurricane Clean-Up Safety Training PowerPoint - Spanish
Clean-up instructions in Spanish
Hurricane Clean-Up Safety Training PowerPoint - English
Clean-up instructions in English
OSHA Fact Sheet -- Tree Trimming
Advice for safely clearing trees uprooted by powerful winds from the hurricane.
OSHA Fact Sheet -- Fall Protection
OSHA prescribed safety precautions for preventing falls during roof installation and repair.
OSHA Fact Sheet -- Chain Saw Safety
Instructions on the proper methods of operating chain saws.
OSHA Fact Sheet -- Chipper Safety
Guidelines for chipper safety.
CDC - Key Facts About Hurricane Recovery
Important actions everyone needs to take -- plus key links.
Precautions needed during oil and chemical facility startup
From the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
OSHA Fact Sheet -- Crane Safety
Guidelines for crane safety.
CDC - Electrical Hazards
How to protect from electrical hazards after a natural disaster.
CDC - Electrical Generators
Preventing Electrocutions Associated with Generators Plugged Into Household Circuits
CDC - Key Facts about Flood Recovery
Essential tips to help you recover from a hurricane
OSHA Fact Sheet -- Demolition and Clean-Up
OSHA guidelines for safe demolition and clean-up.
OSHA Fact Sheet -- Struck or Crushed
Struck by and crushing hazards during hurricane recovery efforts.
NIOSH Interim Guidance on Personal Protective Equipment and Clothing for Flood Response Workers
Workers and volunteers involved with flood cleanup should avoid direct skin contact with flood water
CDC -- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning from Hurricane-Associated Use of Portable Generators
Prevent ing misplacement of portable, gasoline-powered generators
Heat Card
Helpful guide to heat illnesses, which occur when the body is unable to cool itself through sweating
Hurricane Weather from the National Hurricane Center
In-depth hurricane weather forecasting and storm activity
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