OSHA Compliance Guide, 20th Ed.

ISBN: 9780735508439

Format: Looseleaf in Binder
Last Updated: March 2011

The OSHA Compliance Guide focuses on the most commonly violated OSHA standards for general industry. This guide provides employers, managers, supervisors, safety directors and trainers, and other professionals nationwide with the knowledge and framework needed to help establish a safer work environment. 
   
To assist you in your compliance efforts, the guide includes discussion of these and other topics:
    

· Coverage of the Hazard Communication (Employee Right-to-Know) Standard, including requirements on Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs).

· Summaries of over 125 OSHA safety standards for general industry, including CFR citations.

· OSHA training requirements with general discussion of over 50 specific topics and more than 85 safety inspection checklists for general industry.

· Six of the most commonly recommended or required sample written safety plans, both print and CD versions, including discussion of whether required safety plans may be in electronic format. Plans included in the Guide are:

o Emergency Action.

o Fire Safety.

o General Safety and Health.

o Hazard Assessment and PPE.

o Hazard Communication.

o Workplace Violence Prevention.

· Reporting, recordkeeping, and posting requirements, including sample 300 and 301 logs, along with discussion, instructions, exemptions, and a directory listing telephone numbers by state for reporting injuries and fatalities.

· Information on OSHA-approved state programs, including discussion of the major differences between federal OSHA standards and those of the states with OSHA-approved plans.

You will also find many other important extras to assist you in your ongoing compliance endeavors. No workplace should be without this vital information.