Author: Summers PressPublisher: Aspen Law & Business
ISBN: 9780735580015
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
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Book Description
The California OSHA Compliance Guide focuses on commonly violated Cal/OSHA standards for general industry; it provides compliance checklists for an employer to perform self-audits and has sample written safety plans to help employers implement Cal/OSHA standards. The California OSHA Compliance Guide provides the framework for an effective general safety program. Key topics include these and others: Discussion of the new landmark Cal/OSHA standards on aerosol transmissible diseases and zoonotic diseases (diseases transmitted from animals to humans), both of which are the first such regulations in the United States Cal/OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard, with a detailed explanation of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs), including information on the Globally Harmonized System for Hazard Communication Sample written safety programs an employer can copy and use, including Emergency Action Plan, Ergonomics Plan, Hazard Communication Plan, Injury and Illness Prevention Plan (for High Hazard and Non-High Hazard employers), and Lock-Out/Block-Out Plan Cal/OSHA training requirements with general discussions of over 60 specific topics, including heat illness prevention Cal/OSHA recordkeeping, posting, and reporting requirements, with discussion of HIPAA regulations A chapter of more than 80 safety inspection checklists incorporating Cal/OSHA standards, including checklists for heat illness prevention and the required Injury and Illness Prevention (IIP) Plan Short, easy to read summaries of Cal/OSHA safety standards for general industry, including discussion of the new heat illness prevention shade trigger
