GENERALINDUSTRYSafetyManual2TABLEOFCONTENTSPageNo.ManualGuidelines.............................................................................................................3I.Injury/IllnessPreventionPlan.................................................................................5II.Safety/TrainingCounseling..................................................................................10III.HowtoComplywithNewGHS............................................................................17IV.Walking-WorkingSurfaces(Slips,Trips&Falls).................................................25V.Electrical...............................................................................................................32VI.ConfinedSpaceHazards.....................................................................................37VII.ControlofHazardousEnergy(Lockout/Tagout)..................................................51VIII.Respirators...........................................................................................................61IX.BloodbornePathogens.........................................................................................73X.EmergencyPreparedness....................................................................................79XIHandandPortablePowerTools..........................................................................88XII.FlammableandCombustibleLiquids.................................................................102XIII.FireExtinguisherTrainingandUse....................................................................118XIV.AccidentInvestigation.........................................................................................122XV.Self-InspectionChecklist....................................................................................1303GENERALINDUSTRYSAFETYMANUALINJURY/ILLNESSPREVENTIONMANUALGUIDELINESDISCLAIMER:Informationprovidedinthiswrittenmaterialshouldnotbeconsideredasallencompassing,orsuitableforallsituations,conditionsorenvironments.Eachcompanyisresponsibleforimplementingtheirownsafety/injury/illnesspreventionprogramandshouldconsultwiththeirlegal,medicalorotheradvisorsastothesuitabilityofusingthisinformation.Applicationofthisinformationdoesnotguaranteeyouwillbesuccessfulinyoursafetyefforts,orthattheinformationwillmeetFederalOSHAstandardsorrequirements.Atthetimethisinformationwasprovided,itwasbelievedtobefromreliablesourcesandcurrentwithapplicablelocal,stateorfederalsafetystandards,however,theproducersoftheprogramassumenoliabilityarisingfromtheuseof,orrelianceontheinformationprovided.Alwaysseektheadviceofyourlegal,medicalorotheradvisorsasnecessarybeforeusingthisinformationinyourCompany'ssafetyefforts.Thereismoreinformationinthismanualthanmayberequired.Youmayalsowanttoaddinformationwemaynothaveincluded.Forthegeneralindustry,youshouldhavethefollowingminimumwrittenplans:•INJURY/ILLNESSPREVENTIONPLAN•HAZARDCOMMUNICATIONWRITTENPLAN•LOCKOUT/TAGOUTPLAN•CONFINEDSPACEENTRY,PERMIT-ENTRY(ifyouhaveconfinedspaces)•RESPIRATORYPROTECTIONPROGRAM(ifyouuserespirators)•PERSONALPROTECTIVEEQUIPMENTHAZARDASSESSMENT•SPECIFICPOLICIESANDPROCEDURESFORMAINTENANCE•HAZARDOUSWASTE/CHEMICALSYoumustbeabletoshow,throughdocumentation,thatyourcompanyenforcessafety.Thisisonereasonwhyweincludedsafetycounselinginthismanual.Unlessyoucanshow...
