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The Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) provides safety and health resources to employers, employees, insurance companies and their policyholders. We are here as a resource and can assist Texas employers in providing a safer place of employment for their employees.
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Safety training resources
- DWC safety and health publications
- Customized onsite workplace safety & health training
- Essentials for New Safety Professionals
- OSHA authorized safety training
- Free online safety videos
- Occupational driving safety program guidance
- Safety and health resources from your workers’ compensation insurance company
- Workplace Safety: Building a Safer Texas (English/Spanish)
Useful safety resources
- CDC-NIOSH
- Electronic Library of Construction Occupational Safety & Health
- National Safety Council
- NIOSH-CDC Safety Prevention
- NIOSH Publications
- OSHA
- OSHA E-Tools
- OSHA Safety and Health Topics
- OSHA Quick Takes
- OSHA videos
- UTA OSHA Education Center
- TEEX OSHA Education Center
- Helpful safety and health Links
Quick safety tips
Send these links to your employees for quick safety reminders. Also check out our complete list of quick safety tips that is updated each month.
- Golf cart safety in the workplace
- Grain handling safety
- Heat stroke awareness
- Keeping workers safe in the heat
- Lightning safety
- Making roadways safer one trailer at a time
- Power line safety tips
- Riding lawnmower safety
- Safe driving in work zones
- Safe warehouse work
- Texas summer storm safety
- Tree trimming safety
Safety Violations Hotline - contact us
Report unsafe working conditions or violations of safety regulations to the DWC Safety Violations Hotline. Call 800-452-9595.
DWC Workplace Safety 800-687-7080, (512-804-4600 in Austin) or healthsafety@tdi.texas.gov.
Texas occupational injury, illness, and fatality data
For more information, contact: HealthSafety@tdi.texas.gov
Last updated:
8/13/2024