Compliance with The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations is essential. To control and prevent workplace hazards, you should continually review your work environment and safety practices. Make sure safety procedures are in place and that all employees understand and follow them. Company equipment should be checked and maintained properly. And, where necessary, make sure there is a medical program tailored to your company to help prevent these type of hazards. Here are a few suggestions:
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Post the company's written safety and health policy for all to see.
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Involve employees in policymaking on safety and health issues.
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Take an active part in safety activities.
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Hold meetings that focus on employee safety and health.
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Abide by all safety and health rules.
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Show your commitment by investing time, effort, and money in your safety and health program.
