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OSHA CHALLENGE - CONSTRUCTION TRACK - STAGES AT A GLANCE

ELEMENT: Baseline Safety and health Hazard Analysis, including Industrial hygiene (IH) Surveys

2 .  Worksite Analysis >>  Baseline Safety and health Hazard Analysis, including Industrial hygiene (IH) Surveys

Stage I

 

Stage II Stage III VPPAC.org suggestive
best practices
  • Conduct a S&H baseline analysis including a review of previous accidents, injuries, and illnesses; complaints; previous studies; etc.
  • Require subcontractors to perform baseline analysis as necessary in accordance with OSHA and company requirements and share pertinent information with other general contractor, or other subcontractors.
  • Repeat baseline surveys, if warranted, by significant changes in tasks, equipment, or processes.