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.dinner. for. two.. All. crews. who. go. incident-free. for. 6. months. will.receive. an. addi-
tional.certiicate.for.another.person.for.dinner.
At. 9. months,. workers. who. continue. to. not. have. a. ladder. incident. will. receive. a.
$20 gift.certiicate.from.a.local.retail.store..Likewise,.all.members.of.a.work.crew.who.
have.gone.9.months.without.an.incident.will.receive.an.additional.$10.gift.certiicate.
At. the. end. of. a. year. without. a. ladder. incident,. workers. will. receive. 4. hours. of.
personal. time. off,. and. members. of. a. crew. who. are. free. of. ladder. incidents. will.
receive.an.additional.4.hours.of.personal.time.off..All.workers.who.go.a.year.with-
out.a.ladder.incident.will.receive.a.monogrammed.jacket.and.a.dinner.to.honor.their.
accomplishment.of.being.incident-free.
When.any.worker.or.crew.suffers.an.incident,.the.sequence.will.begin.again.
summAry
Special. emphasis. programs. are. designed. to. meet. the. unique. occupational. safety.
and. health. needs. of. the. company.. The. previous. example. of. a. special. emphasis.
ladder.safety.program.could.have.just.as.easily.been.an.accident.repeater.program.
for.those.individuals.who.have.a.propensity.to.suffer.from.recurring.occupational.
accidents..These.types.of.programs.may.be.very.simple.or.very.complex,.depend-
ing. on. the. seriousness,. number. of. occurrences,. or. amount. of. resources. that. one.
desires.to.invest..The.special.emphasis.program.deinitely.has.its.place.in.accident.
prevention.initiatives.
reFerences
Reese,.C..D..and.J..V..Eidson..
Handbook of OSHA construction safety & health.
.Boca.Raton,.
FL:.CRC.Press/Lewis.Publishers,.1999.
