Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Injury and Illness Prevention
Injury and Illness Prevention
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Injury and Illness Prevention
⚫ The responsibilities of
– The Management
– The Employee’s Supervisor
– The Employee
– All personnel aware
⚫ Ways to Correct Workplace
Hazards
⚫ MSDS
⚫ Company’s Employee Health
and Safety
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Responsibilities
Responsibilities of the HSE Manager
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Responsibilities
Responsibilities of the HSE Manager
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Responsibilities
Responsibilities of the Supervisors
✓ Communicating to their staff the
Company’s emphasis on health
and safety
✓ Ensuring periodic, documented
inspection of workspaces under
their authority
✓ Promptly correcting identified
hazards
✓ Modeling and enforcing safe
and healthful work practices
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Responsibilities
⚫ Responsibilities of the Supervisors
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Responsibilities
Responsibilities of the Supervisors
✓Stopping any employee’s
work that poses an imminent
hazard to either the employee
or any other individual
✓Encouraging employees to
report health and safety issues to
the Safety Committee without fear
of reprisal
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Responsibilities
Employee’s Responsibilities
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Responsibilities
Employee’s Responsibilities
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Responsibilities
✓ Warning co-workers
about defective
equipment and other
hazards
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Responsibilities
✓ Reporting unsafe
conditions immediately
to a supervisor, and
stopping work if an
imminent hazard is
presented
✓ Participating in
workplace safety
inspections
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Correcting Workplace Hazards
✓ Tagging unsafe
equipment “Do Not
Use Until Repaired,”
and providing a list of
alternatives for
employees to use
until the item is
repaired
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Correcting Workplace Hazards
✓ Stopping unsafe
work practices and
providing retraining
on proper
procedures before
work resumes
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Correcting Workplace Hazards
✓ Reinforcing and explaining
the need for proper
personal protective
equipment and ensuring its
availability
✓ Barricading areas that have
chemical spills or other
hazards and reporting the
hazardous conditions to a
supervisor
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Housekeeping
⚫ Storage or placement of objects in aisles,
below knee level, or on other “office-type” floor
surfaces.
⚫ Overflowing, heavy wastebaskets.
⚫ Dust accumulations.
⚫ Maintaining condition of office equipment and
work area.
⚫ Orderly arrangement in all areas, especially
storage.
⚫ Storage must be 18” or more below sprinkler
heads.
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Housekeeping
Prevent a potential injury by
cleaning up spills and wet
floors.
Keep isles and walkways
clear of clutter or
obstructions.
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NOW GO AND PRACTICE!
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