Workplace Safety Rules and Procedures | Practical Law

Workplace Safety Rules and Procedures | Practical Law

An employee policy on workplace safety rules. This policy helps an employer comply with the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards by informing employees of safety and health policies and procedures in the workplace, including rules on first aid, emergency action plans, fire safety, hazardous substances, and more. It can be incorporated into an employee handbook or used as a stand-alone policy document. This Standard Document applies only to private workplaces and is based on federal law. State or local law may impose additional or different requirements, but this document is useful and relevant to employers in every state. This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations and drafting tips. 

Workplace Safety Rules and Procedures

Practical Law Standard Document w-003-4373 (Approx. 19 pages)

Workplace Safety Rules and Procedures

by Practical Law Labor & Employment
MaintainedUSA (National/Federal)
An employee policy on workplace safety rules. This policy helps an employer comply with the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards by informing employees of safety and health policies and procedures in the workplace, including rules on first aid, emergency action plans, fire safety, hazardous substances, and more. It can be incorporated into an employee handbook or used as a stand-alone policy document. This Standard Document applies only to private workplaces and is based on federal law. State or local law may impose additional or different requirements, but this document is useful and relevant to employers in every state. This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations and drafting tips.