This webinar will describe the elements and characteristics necessary for the development and writing of an occupational health and safety Plan. The main component of this Plan will be your ‘Company Safety Manual” however the actual Plan will encompass far more than a Manual.
Why Should You Attend:
This webinar will cover the main elements involved for structuring a Safety Program, with emphasis on certain major industrial groups including small to medium business entities, industrial and manufacturing business, construction and small contractors; services and independent contractors and others. It will also discuss the following topics:- US Dept. of Labor OSHA general regulatory compliance requirements (1910, General Industry and 1926 Construction)
- Contrasting points of reference with US Dept. of Transportation safety requirements
- Comparisons and implications from the new ISO 45001 Safety & Health Management Systems Standard
- Other related employee safety & health initiatives, including Behavioral Safety Management concepts.
Learning Objectives:
- To confirm that your current Safety & Health Program includes all applicable sections for OSHA Compliance
- To learn the basics and some tips and techniques on developing a program from scratch
- To broaden your knowledge of Safety & Health Best Practices, industry standards and moving beyond the basic threshold of simple ‘compliance’
- To be sure that your Safety & Health Program is structured to address your actual risk exposures
- To learn how to best dedicate your resources to maximize Return On Investment (ROI) for safety and accident prevention
Areas Covered in the Webinar:
- OSHA rulemaking and basic regulatory compliance requirements
- Sample safety orientation checklist
- Sample table of contents for the average Safety & Health Manual
- Why ‘compliance’ alone will not assure safety in most operations
- Discussion of the areas of greatest danger for the average employee
- Why you should not just rely on OSHA for protecting your workers
- Strategic partners and resources for building your program
- Self-Audit, QA/QC for SHE Programs; Continuous Improvement, why these are important to the long term viability and success of an SHE Program
Who Will Benefit:
- Health and Safety Managers
- Safety Directors
- Safety Associates and Representatives
- Occupational Safety Officers
- Industrial Hygienists
- Health and Safety Technicians
- Risk Managers
- Insurance Loss Control Representatives
- Supervisors and Managers
- Construction Foreman and Superintendents
- Construction Safety Engineers
- Safety Engineers
- Quality Control Officers
- Quality Assurance Officers
- Clerk of the Works
- Technical Writers
- Architects and Engineers
- Designers
- Emergency Services Personnel
- Incident Response Technicians, Managers, Officers
- Human Resource Managers and Generalists
- Interns
- Facility Managers
Course Provider
John J Meola,
