California OSHA Compliance Guide : General Safety Standards, Sample Programs and Forms

This guide focuses on the most commonly violated Cal/OSHA standards for general industry; it provides compliance checklists for an employer to perform self-audits and has sample written safety plans to help employers implement Cal/OSHA standards. The California OSHA Compliance Guide provides the framework for an effective general safety program.Key topics include: Detailed explanation of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs)-- Sample written safety programs-- Emergency Action Plan-- Hazard Communication Plan-- Ergonomics Plan-- Lock-Out/Block-Out Plan-- Fire Safety Plan-- Workplace Security Plan-- njury and Illness Prevention Plan (High Hazard and Non-High Hazard)-- Cal/OSHA training requirements (general and specific)-- Sample Cal/OSHA Forms 5020 and 200 and instructions on their use-- Safety inspection checklist incorporating Cal/OSHA standards-- Short summaries of Cal/OSHA safety standards for general industry-- Information about the Cal/OSHA Standards,and Appeals Boards and the Cal/OSHA Consultation Service.New topics include: criminal frees and penalties, carbon monoxide, elevating platforms, equipment warnings, and multi-employer worksitesUpdated topics include: abatement certification, confined spaces, ergonomics, and moreKirk, H. Ray is the author of 'California OSHA Compliance Guide : General Safety Standards, Sample Programs and Forms', published 2000 under ISBN 9781567590432 and ISBN 1567590438.