OSHA Urges Fireworks Handling Safety

OSHA is urging the fireworks and pyrotechnics industry to be vigilant in protecting workers from hazards while manufacturing, storing, transporting, displaying and selling fireworks for public events. OSHA’s pyrotechnics directive, "Compliance Policy for Manufacture, Storage, Sale, Handling, Use and Display of Pyrotechnics," provides inspection guidance and OSHA requirements as they apply to pyrotechnics facilities and operations.