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Occupational Safety
Occupational safety and health (OSH) is generally defined as the science of the anticipation, recognition, evaluation and control of hazards arising in or from the workplace that could impair the health and well-being of workers, taking into account the possible impact on the surrounding communities and the general environment.
A wide variety of services is offered to address employee workplace safety. Occupational Safety provides guidance and assistance to departments by developing programs that recognize, evaluate and prevent the hazards that cause accidents. Some of these programs are:
- Right-to-Know / Hazard Communication (Chemical Safety)
- Safety Training
- Ergonomics
- Accident Injury / Illness Reporting Forms
- Permits (Confined Space, Hot Works, etc.)
- Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan
- Worksite Evaluations and Job Hazard Assessments
- Accident Investigations
- Lockout / Tagout
- Regulatory Compliance