OSHA Recordkeeping Answer Book - Softcover

Moran, Mark

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1890966665 ISBN 13: 9781890966669

Publisher: Government Institutes, 2008

Synopsis

Though it may seem like a tedious task at times, recording injuries and illnesses is an important function. Not only is accurate recordkeeping required by Federal and State regulations, it can be a valuable way for identifying and preventing safety and health hazards in your facility. The new 5th edition includes the following: Updated Workplace Injuries and Illness Data for all Industries - The new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data is included. It details the latest reports on the number of injuries, and illnesses, and fatalities. This information is very useful in identifying industries with high rates of injuries, and illnesses both nationwide and separately for those States participating in this program. This information will provide details on the most seriously injured workers with the following: How the injuries occurred Nature of the isabling injury Part of the body affected Event or exposure and Primary source producing the injury Whether you are a small business or a human resource manager trying to interpret whether an injury or illness is OSHA recordable, the new 5th edition of The OSHA Recording Answer Book will help you understand what the right answer is.

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About the Author

Mark McGuire Moran is President of product development for SafetyCertified.com. He is a frequent speaker at national trade association meetings, and a consultant to a wide range of safety compliance companies. Mr. Moran is the author of over two dozen books and electronic products, including the best-selling "OSHA Answer Book."

Edition details

• Publisher: Government Institutes
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1890966665
• ISBN 13: 9781890966669
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 247