Beyond OSHA Compliance Workplace Safety Walkthrough Checklist & Tools

By Elizabeth L Auppl

Laws, standards and guidelines, federal, state and local governmental regulations, and workplace policies primarily shape safety at work. Yet we know that compliance to governing frameworks does not ensure a workplace free of risks for accidents, injuries, and illnesses. Beyond OSHA Compliance Workplace Safety Checklist and Tools assists and in fact, equips and empowers the safety expert and team to conduct the walkthrough for safety sake, and not limited to basic compliance requirements. A well balanced audit as this guide directs the auditor (or audit team) to accomplish, will involve scrutinizing processes, equipment, facilities, PPE, ergonomic considerations, and the biomechanics of work as performed by the employee. Use this guide whether conducting a comprehensive workplace safety audit of the organization's facility and property and human resource, or for departmental or workstation audits. Your safety walkthrough can be as flexible as necessary according to organizational or managerial objectives. These helpful resources are also included along with the actual walkthrough checklist: Pre-Walkthrough Meeting tips Hazards Common to Working Alone or in Isolation Immediate Action Required when danger is immediate Early Detection of Musculoskeletal Injuries Mapping the Walkthrough The Post-Meeting follow up tips The Most Common Reasons for Failure of Injury Prevention Programs Placing Value on the OutcomeGet your team of auditors prepared for an in-depth evaluation of safety for people in your organization's workplace.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1506103677
• ISBN13: 9781506103679
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.1" x 8.5"