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Photo of the publication cover. Safe Cleanup of Fire AshSafe Ash Fact Sheet Occupational Health Surveillance - Help February 12, 2012

There are many potential dangers involved with cleanup operations following the devastation caused by wildfires. If you are involved in cleanup efforts you may be exposed to ash. This fact sheet describes details about the potential dangers which include fire, electrical, carbon monoxide, musculoskeletal hazards, heavy equipment, thermal stresses, unstable structures, hazardous materials, and confined spaced.