Environmental Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
further.action..The.committee.will.also,.upon.request.from.OSHA,.verify.abatement.
action.taken.by.
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1.. Reduce.accidents.through.a.cooperative.effort.to.identify.and.eliminate.as.
many.unsafe.conditions.and.acts.as.possible.
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2.. Promote.employee.training.in.areas.of.recognition,.avoidance,.and.preven-
tion.of.workplace.hazards.
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3.. Encourage.employee.participation.in.the.company.safety.and.health.program.
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4.. Establish.a.line.of.communication.for.the.worker.to.voice.his/her.concern(s).
on.existing.or.potential.hazards.and.receive.positive.feedback.
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5.. Develop. a. mechanism. which. enables. workers. to. provide. suggestions. on.
how.to.improve.safety.and.health.on.the.jobsite.
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6.. Provide. a. forum. for. joint. labor-management. cooperation. on. safety. and.
health.issues.in.the.workplace.
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1.. Involve.workers.in.problem-solving.
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2.. Examine.accident.and.injury.statistics.and.set.safety.objectives.
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3.. Communicate.accident.prevention.information.to.the.workforce.
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4.. Review.reports.of.recent.accidents.
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5.. Identify.and.correct.hazardous.conditions.and.practices.
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6.. Assist.in.identifying.the.causes.of.hazards.
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7..Regularly.review.minutes.of.previous.meetings.to.ensure.that.action.has.
been.taken.
monthly Project or ProductIon sAFety meetIng
A. monthly. safety. meeting. will. be. conducted. on. each. worksite/jobsite. to. provide.
affected.parties.with.relevant.information.concerning.existing.or.potential.worksite.
hazards,.corrective.actions,.and/or.abatement..Minutes.from.these.meetings.should.
be. recorded. and. a. copy. sent. to. the. corporate. safety. ofice.. The. following. parties.
should.attend.these.monthly.safety.meetings:
•. Company.President/CEO.or.designated.representative
•. Middle.manager
•. Supervisor
•. Foreman.or.lead.person
•. Safety.and.health.representative
All. employees. from. managers. to. workers. will. receive. safety. education. and.
training. through. all. phases. of. work. performed. by.
Name of Company.
. The. follow-
ing.safety.education.and.training.practices.will.be.implemented.and.enforced.at.all.
company jobsites.