Hazard Communication

Develop a written program that informs the employees of the hazardous chemicals in the workplace.

Any workplace with employee exposure to hazardous chemicals.

Emergency Action Plans

Develop emergency action plans for foreseeable emergencies.

Any business that requires evacuations in the event of a fire or other emergency.

Exit Routes

Provide properly marked exit routes.

All employers.

Walking / Working Surfaces

Provide safe walking and working surfaces, with training as required.

All employers.

Medical and First Aid

Provide first aid kits and first aid trained personnel.

All employers.

Machine Guarding

Provide active and passive equipment safeguards.

Where employees operate machinery such as saws, shears, power presses, or slicers.

Lockout Tagout

Provide equipment and procedures to isolate employees from hazardous energy. Train affected and authorized employees as required.

Any business with equipment that could unexpectedly startup or release hazardous energy.

Electrical Hazards

Provide electrical safety equipment and training for employees.

Where employees must be exposed to any sort of electrical hazards.

Personal Protective Equipment

Provide protective equipment and training to employees when hazards cannot be eliminated.

Any business with hazards that cannot be eliminated with substitution of materials, engineering controls, or work practices.

Respirators

Provide respiratory protection equipment, written policies, medical screenings, and training to employees.

When atmospheric contamination exists above the Permissible Exposure Limit and it cannot be eliminated with engineering controls.

Noise

Provide hearing protection, noise monitoring, and hearing monitoring for employees exposed to occupational noise.

When the workplace is loud enough to make normal conversations difficult. (About 85 decibels)

Confined Spaces

Implement a permit entry system for confined spaces, perform confined space monitoring, provide for rescue, and train employees.

When employees enter confined spaces that have any type of identifiable hazard.

Bloodborne Pathogens

Create a written bloodborne pathogens exposure control plan, provide engineering controls, procedures, and spill cleanup supplies.

Where employees are expected to encounter blood or bodily fluids as part of their job duties.

Powered Industrial Trucks

Train and evaluate employees on forklift operation.

When employees are expected to operate forklifts.

Washington State Department of Labor General Industry Accident Prevention Program

Summit Holdings Workman's Compensation Sample Program

University of Southern Florida College of Public Health General Industry Safety Program Template

Wyoming Work Force General Industry Safety and Health Program