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OSHA CHALLENGE - CONSTRUCTION TRACK - STAGES AT A GLANCE

ELEMENT: Hazard Control Programs

3 .  Hazard Prevention & Control >>  Hazard Control Programs

Stage I

 

Stage II Stage III VPPAC.org suggestive
best practices
  • Inventory existing hazard control programs required by OSHA standards. Develop missing programs or modify if necessary.
  • Develop appropriate company S&H rules, standards, manuals, etc.
  • Require subcontractors, if applicable, to develop and implement similar effective programs.
  • Continue to implement hazard control programs developed or modified in Stage I and train all workers on these programs.
  • Subcontractors implement effective hazard control programs, standards, rules, etc.
  • Continue to maintain hazard control programs required by OSHA standards, and other rules and regulations.
  • Review hazard control programs annually and update them as new processes, jobs, and tasks are begun.