OSHA General Industry: Safety and Health Programs

This Video On Demand explains the benefits of effective safety and health programs in reducing workers’ compensation claims, improving morale and productivity, and reducing work-related injuries and illnesses. It covers the major elements of an effective safety and health program, including management commitment and employee involvement, worksite analysis, hazard prevention and control, and safety and health training. It emphasizes the importance of personal responsibility on the part of management and employees alike. Viewers learn the how to perform safety and health surveys, job hazard analysis, and devise hazard elimination, prevention and control strategies. Developing and deploying safety and health training programs are discussed as part of a company’s risk management program.

This video is appropriate for site managers who are responsible for workplace safety and for employees who are ultimately responsible for performing their duties in a safe and responsible manner. It emphasizes the need for everyone to have safety and health training and to have the commitment of management as well as employees in a workplace safety program.

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Industrial workers and management staff

• Introduction
• Major Elements of a Safety and Health Program
• Conducting a Baseline Survey and Analysis
• Hazard Prevention and Control
• Safety and Health Training
• Summary

• OSHA Recordkeeping For Employees
• OSHA Recordkeeping For Managers And Supervisors
• OSHA Recordkeeping For Employees