Incident Report

 

 

Subject:    Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Principal Emergency Response and Preparedness: Requirements and Guidance
Date of Email:    Mon 23/08/2004

Report Detail:


Several Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards explicitly require employers to have emergency action plans for their workplaces. Emergency preparedness is a well-known concept in protecting workers' safety and health. To help employers, safety and health professionals, training directors, and others, the OSHA requirements for emergencies are compiled and summarized in this booklet.

This publication provides a generic, non-exhaustive overview of OSHA standards for emergencies.

 
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