Reporting Safety And Health Concerns
Access To Safety And Health Information
Worker Participation In Your Safety And Health Program
Workers' Rights
Opportunities To Participate In Your Program
Time And Resources To Participate
Reporting Safety And Health Concerns
Access To Safety And Health Information
Worker Participation In Your Safety And Health Program
Workers' Rights
Opportunities To Participate In Your Program
Time And Resources To Participate
Reporting Safety And Health Concerns
Access To Safety And Health Information
Worker Participation in Your Safety And Health Program
Understand why worker participation is key to a successful program:
- Work with your safety champions to review the current safety and health policy.
- Make sure the policy includes statements that highlight the value of worker participation.
Workers' Rights
Inform workers of their rights:
- Understand workers' rights and prohibition against retaliation.
- Brainstorm how and when you will inform workers of their rights.
Opportunities to Participate in Your Program
Get workers involved in your safety and health program:
- Identify ways to get workers involved.
- Set up a process to follow through quickly on concerns and suggestions.
- Brainstorm new ways to encourage worker participation in your safety and health program.
Time and Resources to Participate
Give workers the time and resources needed to participate in your safety and health program:
- Review opportunities for worker participation.
- Build in time and resources so workers can use these opportunities.
- Complete an activity to determine how to provide time and resources for worker participation.
Reporting Safety and Health Concerns
Encourage workers to report safety and health concerns:
- Set up a reporting process.
- Ensure everybody understands the reporting process.
- Ensure management responds promptly to worker safety concerns.
- Complete a training activity that helps you design a reporting system.
Access to Safety and Health Information
Give workers access to up-to-date information on safety hazards and controls:
- Prepare a list of information you are required to give workers.
- Brainstorm ways to make this information readily available.
- Keep the information up to date.