Multiple violations pertaining to a single hazard penalties for not complying with
California's workplace safety laws
~ When is single hazard is the subject matter of multiple violations resulting in
civil penalties, the division may, in it's discretion, depart from the preceding criteria to...
The 3 Model Workplace Injury and Illness Prevention Models
✓~ High Hazard, Non-HIgh Hazard, Employers with Intermittent Workers
Exposure Records
✓~ Cal/OSHA standards concerning toxic substances and hazardous exposures
require records of employee exposure to these substances and sources, physical
examination reports, employment records, and other information
No later than 8 hours
✓~ All fatalities and serious injuries and illnesses in California must be reported
to the DOSH as soon as possible, but ___________ incident.
DLSR
✓~ Division of Labor Statistics and Research
Form 5020
, ✓~ Employers Report of Occupational Injury or illness
Form 300A
✓~ Summary of Work-Related Injuries and illnesses must be posted no later than
February 1 until April 30th
Form 301
✓~ Prepare an Injury and illness incident Report or equivalent, such as California
DLSR Form 5020 (Employers Report of Occupational Injury or illness
Form 300
✓~ Record each injury or illness on the Cal/OSHA Log of Occupational Work
Related Injuries and illnesses.
Management Commitment
✓~ The most important element in a safety program
IIPP - Injury and Illness Prevention Program
, ✓~ Outlines steps that can be taken to develop an effective program that helps
assure the safety and health of employees while on the job.
TICP - Targeted Inspection and Consultation Program
✓~ A Cal/OSHA program that identifies certain high-hazard employers and
requires them to pay a fee to fund a special inspection unit. Cal/OSHA also offers
other consultation services to help businesses avoid investigations and costly fines.
Employee Safety Responsibilities
✓~ Comply with all Cal/OSHA rules, regulations and standards, follow all lawful
employer safety and health rules and use all required personal protective equipment
while working.
Governor's Office of Emergency Services
✓~ Generally the lead state agency for emergency management in California
California Occupational Safety and Standards Board
✓~ The standards-setting body under Cal/OSHA and has the authority to grant or
deny applications for variances from adopted standards and respond to petitions for
new or revised standards.
, Cal/OSHA Appeals Board
✓~ This board handles appeals from employers regarding citations issued by
DOSH for alleged violations of workplace safety and health laws.
DIR - Department of Industrial Relations
✓~ improves conditions for California's workers and advances opportunities for
employers. This department has four divisions and six commissions, boards and
programs
GISO - General Industry Safety Orders
✓~ The purpose is to fulfill the expressed social public policy of the State of
California to make full provision for securing safety in places of employment.
Title 8 of the California Code of Regulations
✓~ Requires every California employer to have an effective Injury and Illness
Prevention Program.
DOSH - Division of Occupational Safety and Health
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