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Text of an asbestos safety program

Asbestos management tools, policies, signs, labels, forms, etc

Full text of a program in use by the US Postal Services

Designed for compliance with 29 CFR 1910.1025 and 1926.62

A guide to relocating hazardous materials to a new facility, storing gas cylinders and more

Model program can be adapted to the needs of your site

Full text of a hazardous waste management program

Lightning protection, grounding, bonding, shielding, and surge protection requirements (pdf)

Full text of a written hazardous waste program in use by a government agency

A laboratory hazardous waste management training manual

Example of a standard operating procedures for spill control in a laboratory

Mixed-waste contains both radioactive and (chemically) hazardous waste

Example of a sample program related to radioactive materials and sources

164-page workbook contains general information about ERP, regulatory requirements, best practices, draft forms

Some Key Differences Between EPA Tap Water and FDA Bottled Water Rules

This guide is intended for the layperson

Covers drinking water systems and proper disposal of wastewater

Human factors research topics related to air traffic control and airway facilities

Example of a safety and health program to address resident handling injuries in nursing homes

Prescribes policies, procedures and responsibilities for fleet administration

Text of a fleet safety program used by the State of South Carolina for their state agencies

Also includes a hazmat road and rail checklist

A hospital's equipment management program in use by a majory university's medical center

Full text of biosafety policies in use by a government agency

Bloodborne pathogens and biosafety procedures

Information for employees exposed to biosafety hazards

Requirements for working safely with biohazardous material

Full text of a laboratory biosafety manual

Full text of a program designed for research laboratories

Includes a plan for bloodborne pathogens, hantavirus control procedures and medical waste managment

A plan in use by a major university

Full text of a policy in use by a major university

Fill-in-the-blank bloodborne pathogens exposure control plans for non-medical & medical facilities

Full text of a BBP program in use by a major university

Full text of a sample program

Text of a plan in use by a major univesity

Precautions included are: medical surveillance, training, safe work practices, decontamination and disposal

Employer compliance guide to the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard

Designed by a university for their employees

Fill in the blank sample safety program

Sample BBP for county governments

Text of a BBP plan - 24 pages (pdf)

How to handle biomedical wastes

Fill-in-the-blank biosafety program for laboratories

Full text of OSHA's plan for OSHA personnel with occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens

Outlines prevention, control and post-exposure prophylaxis

A fill-in-the-blank sample bloodborne pathogen exposure control plan

Sample written programs

A written permit space program for the workplace

Policy and procedures in use by the US Coast Guard for their shore operations

Policies and procedures portion of a safety manual on confined spaces

Useful tools, including Confined Space Inventories and Written Procedures

Recommended safe work practices to permit entry

Includes a sample written plan

Includes checklist and text of the OSHA standards

Example of a confined space safety program

Sample written program

Specific procedures to identify and evaluate the chemical hazards in the workplace

Sample plan from OSHA in the District of Columbia - must be downloaded

Example of a safety program for hazard communication

Sample written program

A guide for building owners, facility managers, and state agencies

Chemical hygiene lab safety manual and program management documents

Full text of a sample program

Full text of a CHP in use by a major university

A detailed design requirements and guidance manual for biomedical research laboratory and animal research facilities

Criteria in use by a major university

11 chapter safety program includes a Chemical Hygiene Plan

FDA Laboratory Safety Plan

Must be customized by each laboratory for regulatory compliance

Full text of a CHP used by a major university in their laboratories

Full text of a chemical hygiene plan

Hazards related to the eye and the use of lasers

Full text of a laser safety program

Controls for safe operation of lasers in laboratories

Download a comprehensive guide to establishing workplace hearing conservation programs

Guidance regarding HCP implementation

Outlines the basic elements required in a hearing conservation program

28 page manual

Full text of a hearing conservation program for university employees

A hearing conservation program used by the US Army Corps of Engineers

In addition to the text of the program, includes SOPs for hearing protection

Full text of an actual hearing conservation in use by a major university

In use by a major university

Hearing conservation program materials

Be implemented for all workers whose unprotected 8-hr TWA exposures equal or exceed 85dBA

Sample written program

Customize this program according to your workplace

Example of a 5 page safety program for hearing conservation-

77 page manual of radiation safety requirements

A manual on radiation safety

Example of a handbook for laboratory radiation safety

A program in place at a university hospital

Handbook contains recommended training materials

Audit form to assist with program compliance

To assist fire departments in complying with the Respiratory Protection Standard requirement

Full text of a sample respiratory protection program

Designed to help public employers and employees comply with the Respiratory Protection Standard

Text of a sample respiratory protection program

Includes sample forms & safety SOP's

Full text of a sample program in use at a major university includes program review audit

Consists of 10 sections plus cleaning and selection criteria materials

A 20 page sample program

Full text of a fill-in-the-blanks construction respirator program

Fill in the blank sample safety program

One for those required to wear a respirator and one for those who voluntarily choose to do so

Technical information for the safe use of respiratory protection devices & administering respiratory protection programs

Three different respiratory protection program options

Technical guidance for creating a heat stress monitoring program (pdf)

Helps ensure compliance with the Outdoor Heat Exposure rule, WAC 296-62-095

Full text of a TB control plan

Design requirements for fume hoods

Safety procedures for servicing fume hoods and exhaust systems in research laboratories

The text of a hospital's infection control policies

Full text of a university's program

Guidance on diagnosis and treatment, decontamination procedures, etc. for health care providers

Template for the requirements of OSHA's Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Standard

In use at a major university

Oregon OSHA publications such as sample safety programs, checklists, newsletter, reports

For Required and Voluntary Use of Respirators

A guide to assist in complying with WISHA Chapter 296-62 WAC, Part E, Respiratory Protection

Download sample safety programs - hazcom, employee emergency plans, LOTO, noise, and other materials

Fill in the blank sample safety programs

Also includes a variety of safety checklists

Sample programs for some of the most commonly needed programs

Confined space, fire prevention, hearing conservation, LOTO, PPE and other sample programs

Over 100 documents on safety programs

A series of sample safety programs related to construction and to general industry

Downloadable Guideline-Example Written Safety & Health Programs

Sample written safety programs and materials

Download a series of publications related to safety management

Model plans and programs for the OSHA bloodborne pathogens and hazard communications standards

For hazcom, LOTO, BBP and respiratory protection

Sample programs, posters, job hazard analysis, construction safety materials and more

Safety checklists, safety programs, training materials

OSHA guidelines for preventing workplace violence

Classifications, Characteristics, and Maintenance Requirements for Fire Extinguishers

All fixed fire suppression systems shall be inspected, maintained and tested in accordance with this policy

Example from a major city in the USA

Employee rules for fire emergency, disasters, severe weather, etc.

Guidance and sample fire safety program for manufacturing

A fire safety program created by a major university

Employee rules related to fire safety

Also includes a Model Fire Protection Assessment Guide

Guidelines for hot work, fire detection equipment inspection/testing, impairment procedures and more

Full text of a campus fire prevention program

Includes a checklist, policies and procedures for fire drills, fire extinguisher placement and more

Text of the manual

Addresses risk management, safety and insurance issues

Manual on management of permanent elevated structures over 20 feet in height

Information on agricultural accidents, chemicals, safety and children, commercial food safety and more

Includes safety policies for specific art studios - ceramics, jewelry, metal, printmaking, photography, fiber arts, etc

Safety guidelines for business aviation

Sample safety manual for business aviation

Sample plan

Full text of the US Coast Guard's Marine Safety Manual

Coast Guard Naval Engineering policies and procedures

US Coast Guard recommended occupational safety and health program

Designed to coordinate job site safety between contractors, subcontractors, delivery personnel, and employees

Role of the owner in jobsite safety

Example of a safety program designed for an interchange road construction project

A guideline that addresses the specific safety and health concerns and issues affecting contractors

Text of the safety guidelines, self inspection checklist etc. for a crane and hoist safety program

Applies to overhead and gantry cranes, semi-gantry, cantilever gantry, wall cranes, storage bridge cranes, etc

Example of a safety manual and forms related to hoists and cranes

Sample fill-in-the-blank hoist safety policy

Involves the use of cranes and hoists installed in or attached to buildings

For employers in California

In use at a major university

Lock-out/tag-out program used by the US Army Corps of Engineers

Full text of a lockout - tagout program for the control of hazardous energy

For employers

Text of a 12 page LOTO program (pdf)

Full text of a program in use by a major university

Lock Out - Tag Out Program - full text

Full text of a technical reference manual on lockout / tagout safety

Support materials for implementing a LOTO program

Full text of LOTO safety program

Sample policy in use at a major university

Sample plan for the Control of Hazardous Energy

Example of a lockout/tagout program

Fill in the blank sample safety program

Sample lockout/tagout program materials

Example of a safety program for locking out and tagging out electrical equipment

Full text of a sample LOTO plan and checklist

Sample written program, plus sample training program

Standard operating procedures and safety rules for LOTO

Sample written program

Example of a written excavation safety program in use at a major university

Details some of the hazards associated with the misapplication of the Y lanyard or double lanyard

A fall from heights hazard warning sign

To help determine ASSE/ANSI Z359 Fall Protection Code

Example of a checklist to assess a fall protection program

Example of a fall protection program

Example of a fall protection program - aircraft maintenance, inspection, and other related work

Example of a fall protection program - includes roof inspection and assessment work

Details some of the hazards associated with the suspended access system - cradles, boatswain's chairs, rope access

A sample program focused on OSHA compliance

Includes the Idaho Food Code

Forklift safety program that includes pallet safety

Also includes a sample forklift safety program, training outline and checklists

Full text of the procedures for the safe operation of lift trucks at a university

Text of a safety program for forklifts includes forklift safety forms

Full text of a sample program

Applies to all powered industrial trucks

Safe work practices for a mobile work platform safety program

Designed for controlling falls from mobile ladder stands

A machine safeguarding program based on OSHA materials from 1992

A guide to office safety and health

Basics of an office safety program

Outlines office safety hazards and injury prevention strategies

Full text of a hazardous drug handling policy in use by a major university's medical center

Child play area inspection & maintenance program from US Army Corps of Engineers - pdf format

Standard procedures for installing emergency eyewash and safety showers

A hazard assessment form

Text of a safety program for personal protective equipment

Includes a Hazard Assessment Form and PPE Selection Guidelines (pdf)

Full text of a PPE program

PPE program protection selection chart, hazard assessment guide and more

A safety checklist on PPE

Full text of written PPE policies in use by a government agency

Text of a personal protective equipment program

A basic sample safety program for personal protective equipment

Describes policies, procedures and responsibilities for food service support of dining facilities

Safety in food service establishments

Explores proven ways to plan, construct & interpret various types of recreational forest trails

Safety manual and forms

Example of a risk management and safety program for swim clubs

A Welding, Cutting, and Brazing Safety Program

Full text of a program in use at a major university

Conducts programs to create and maintain a safe and healthful environment for employees

Home page of the safety department for the research division of the National Institutes of Health

Example of a workplace safety inspection form

A series of safety program sections designed for California county governments

Safety policies for landscape services

Sample safety plan and safety materials for truss manufacturing

Information on cart and low speed vehicle (LSV) safe operating requirements and procedures (golf carts)

Text of a 7 part program in use at a major university

A series of full text safety manuals in actual use

In use by a major university's medical center

Series of sample safety programs and safety guidelines

Example of safety programs established by a major university

18 chapters - over 100 pages

Sample safety manual in use at a major university

A series of 38 topics in a safety manual for those who work in field operations

Sample safety checklists, forms, programs and manuals

Series of safety manuals - general safety, radiation, biological, facility, emergency preparedness

Full text of a variety of safety programs - asbestos, hazcom, CHP, confined space, biosafety and more

These sample plans are for example and to give ideas

Hearing conservation, PPE, fire safety, confined space, fall protection and more

Full text of a wide variety of safety SOP's

Text of the safety policies in use at a major university

The text of a series of safety program components

Sample plan outlines procedures to take for weapons on campus, drive by shootings, etc

Guidelines to control workplace violence including investigation guidelines

Addresses workplace violence prevention, intervention, and recovery initiatives