- Safety and Health Topics
OSHA's Safety and Health Topics pages provide regulatory and enforcement information, hazard identification and controls as well as best practices and other resources to assist employers, workers and safety and health professionals ensure safer workplaces
- National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction . . .
A Safety Stand-Down is a voluntary event for employers to talk directly to employees about safety Any workplace can hold a stand-down by taking a break to focus on "Fall Hazards" and reinforcing the importance of "Fall Prevention"
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- Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs
The main goal of safety and health programs is to prevent workplace injuries, illnesses, and deaths, as well as the suffering and financial hardship these events can cause for workers, their families, and employers The recommended practices use a proactive approach to managing workplace safety and health
- Safety Management - Hazard Prevention and Control | Occupational Safety . . .
Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs Hazard Prevention and Control Effective controls protect workers from workplace hazards; help avoid injuries, illnesses, and incidents; minimize or eliminate safety and health risks; and help employers provide workers with safe and healthful working conditions
- Safety and health at work | International Labour Organization
Despite this important decision and the significant progress in occupational safety and health (OSH), work-related accidents and diseases still occur too frequently, with devastating impacts on workers, enterprises and entire communities and economies
- Safety Management - Hazard Identification and Assessment | Occupational . . .
Existing safety and health programs (lockout tagout, confined spaces, process safety management, personal protective equipment, etc ) Input from workers, including surveys or minutes from safety and health committee meetings Results of job hazard analyses, also known as job safety analyses
- Occupational Safety and Health - A Guide for Labour Inspectors and . . .
Readers may be interested in the ILO Global Database on Occupational Safety and Health Legislation - LEGOSH, which provides a framework for the main elements of OSH legislation, including OSH management and administration, employers’ duties and obligations, workers’ rights and duties, and OSH inspection and enforcement
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