injury/illness logs, Safety Data Sheets, medical reports, workplace inspection results, incident investigation reports, and manufacturers’ literature are reviewed to help identify hazards. The workplace is inspected regularly to identify conditions that pose or could pose a safety or health concern. Inspections cover all areas
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For a listing of these requirements, see Training Requirements in OSHA Standards (PDF) OSHA Publication 2254. This publication also includes voluntary training guidelines that employers can use to help design, conduct, evaluate, and revise their safety and health training programs.
This fact sheet provides guidance on conducting workplace safety inspections for safety officers and other workers who are assigned responsibility for safety, but do so in addition to their regular assignments.
This Instruction establishes a Safety and Health Management System (SHMS) for OSHA employees. The Instruction also establishes safety and health programs, as identified in subsequent chapters, for Directorate/Regional implementation. The SHMS and its programs establish baseline requirements and within established guidelines,
undergo a safety and health review before they are implemented. • • evaluate incidents, and other safety and health records annually) •
Think Safety Checklists The following checklists may help you take steps to avoid hazards that cause injuries, illnesses and fatalities. As always, be cautious and seek help if you are concerned about a poten-tial hazard. General Safety Exposed or open loading dock doors and other areas that employees could fall 4
elements of the safety and health program. Before contractors or staffing agencies bring their workers onsite, host employers give them enough information to assess hazards those workers may encounter, to understand the measures taken to control them (e.g., safety and health rules, when PPE is required, whom
Brainstorm ideas for your Safety Statement and then draft a sample Safety Statement. Here is an example: It is the intent of XYZ Industries to provide a safe work environment for all our workers and the
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Read a fact sheet: Steps to an Effective Hazard Communication Program for Employers that Use Hazardous Chemicals (PDF). OSHA Publication 3696. Review a booklet. Small Entity Compliance Guide for Employers That Use Hazardous Chemicals (PDF). OSHA Publication 3695. See a sample program.