Special Resources » Programs: Safety - Hazard Control
Full text of programs in PPE, hearing conservation, lock-out/tagout, forklifts, ladders, etc - some currently in use.
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Asbestos Safety Program Materials [15289] 
Asbestos management tools, policies, signs, labels, forms, etc
Asbestos management tools, policies, signs, labels, forms, etc
Asbestos-Containing Building Materials Control Program ![[pdf]](graphics/file_pdf.gif)
[18421]
Full text of a program in use by the US Postal Services
[18421] Full text of a program in use by the US Postal Services
Storage and Transfer of Hazardous Materials [3499]
A guide to relocating hazardous materials to a new facility, storing gas cylinders and more
A guide to relocating hazardous materials to a new facility, storing gas cylinders and more
School Emergency Preparedness Plan & Forms [8864]
This two volume model program can be adapted to the needs of your site
This two volume model program can be adapted to the needs of your site
Medical Laboratory Hazardous Waste Management [2746]
Full text of a hazardous waste management program
Full text of a hazardous waste management program
Lightning Protection Manual [26101]
Lightning protection, grounding, bonding, shielding, and surge protection requirements (pdf)
[26101] Lightning protection, grounding, bonding, shielding, and surge protection requirements (pdf)
Environment » Hazardous Wastes
Guides for hazardous waste management, site remediation, waste minimization
Guides for hazardous waste management, site remediation, waste minimization
Hazardous Waste & Environmental Protection [14022]
Full text of a written hazardous waste program in use by a government agency
Full text of a written hazardous waste program in use by a government agency
Laboratory Spill Response [3613]
Example of a standard operating procedures for spill control in a laboratory
Example of a standard operating procedures for spill control in a laboratory
Mixed Waste Management Program [5126]
Mixed-waste contains both radioactive and (chemically) hazardous waste
Mixed-waste contains both radioactive and (chemically) hazardous waste
Radioactive Waste Management [8222]
Example of a sample program related to radioactive materials and sources
[8222] Example of a sample program related to radioactive materials and sources
Model Underground Storage Tank Environmental Results Program Workbook [23708]
164-page workbook contains general information about ERP, regulatory requirements, best practices, draft forms
164-page workbook contains general information about ERP, regulatory requirements, best practices, draft forms
Drinking Water Safety [10149]
Some Key Differences Between EPA Tap Water and FDA Bottled Water Rules
Some Key Differences Between EPA Tap Water and FDA Bottled Water Rules
How Safe is Drinking Water
Groundwater & Surface Water Interactions [5962]
This guide is intended for the layperson
This guide is intended for the layperson
Water Supply and Wastewater Disposal Manual [26292]
Covers drinking water systems and proper disposal of wastewater
[26292] Covers drinking water systems and proper disposal of wastewater
Ergonomics » Case Studies
Real-life ergonomics studies conducted by universities, consulting firms, etc
Real-life ergonomics studies conducted by universities, consulting firms, etc
Air Traffic Control & Airway Facilities [5511] Human factors research topics related to air traffic control and airway facilities
Ergonomics » Patient Handling
Patient transfer techniques, use of lift equipment, patient transfer teams
Patient transfer techniques, use of lift equipment, patient transfer teams
Patient Handling Program [18801]
Example of a safety and health program to address resident handling injuries in nursing homes
Example of a safety and health program to address resident handling injuries in nursing homes
Fleet » Fleet Policies
Sample fleet-related company policies - vehicle use, drivers, seat belts, etc.
Sample fleet-related company policies - vehicle use, drivers, seat belts, etc.
Fleet Motor Vehicle Safety Policy [25472]
Prescribes policies, procedures and responsibilities for fleet administration
[25472] Prescribes policies, procedures and responsibilities for fleet administration
State Fleet Safety Program [24719]
Text of a fleet safety program used by the State of South Carolina for their state agencies
Text of a fleet safety program used by the State of South Carolina for their state agencies
Hospital Equipment Management Policy & Procedure [13481]
A hospital's equipment management program in use by a majory university's medical center
A hospital's equipment management program in use by a majory university's medical center
Biosafety Programs [27283]
Includes a plan for bloodborne pathogens, hantavirus control procedures and medical waste managment
Includes a plan for bloodborne pathogens, hantavirus control procedures and medical waste managment
Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan [22016]
Full text of a policy in use by a major university
[22016] Full text of a policy in use by a major university
Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan for Non-medical/non-lab Staff [23445]
Full text of a plan in use by a major university
Full text of a plan in use by a major university
Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control Plans [12692]
Fill-in-the-blank bloodborne pathogens exposure control plans for non-medical & medical facilities
Fill-in-the-blank bloodborne pathogens exposure control plans for non-medical & medical facilities
Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Program [28493]
Precautions included are: medical surveillance, training, safe work practices, decontamination and disposal
[28493] Precautions included are: medical surveillance, training, safe work practices, decontamination and disposal
Bloodborne Pathogens Model Exposure Control Plan [6642]
Employer compliance guide to the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
Employer compliance guide to the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
County Sample Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan [26442]
Sample BBP for county governments (pdf)
[26442] Sample BBP for county governments (pdf)
Generic Exposure Control Plan [25414]
Designed to be customized assist faciliites with compliance to OSHA's bloodborne pathogen standards
Designed to be customized assist faciliites with compliance to OSHA's bloodborne pathogen standards
OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan [9134]
Full text of OSHA's plan for OSHA personnel with occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens
Full text of OSHA's plan for OSHA personnel with occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens
Prevention of Bloodborne Pathogen Transmission [26289]
Outlines prevention, control and post-exposure prophylaxis
[26289] Outlines prevention, control and post-exposure prophylaxis
Sample BBP Exposure Control Plan [26443]
A fill-in-the-blank sample bloodborne pathogen exposure control plan
[26443] A fill-in-the-blank sample bloodborne pathogen exposure control plan
Confined Space Entry Program Policy [26293]
Policy and procedures in use by the US Coast Guard for their shore operations
[26293] Policy and procedures in use by the US Coast Guard for their shore operations
Confined Space Program [10536]
Policies and procedures portion of a safety manual on confined spaces
[10536] Policies and procedures portion of a safety manual on confined spaces
Confined Space Safety Program [15505]
Useful tools, including Confined Space Inventories and Written Procedures
Useful tools, including Confined Space Inventories and Written Procedures
Hazard Communication Safety Program [16512]
Specific procedures to identify and evaluate the chemical hazards in the workplace
Specific procedures to identify and evaluate the chemical hazards in the workplace
Sample Hazard Communication Program [9327]
Sample plan from OSHA in the District of Columbia - must be downloaded
[9327] Sample plan from OSHA in the District of Columbia - must be downloaded
MN-Minnesota Building Air Quality Guidelines [13426]
A guide for building owners, facility managers, and state agencies
[13426] A guide for building owners, facility managers, and state agencies
Industrial Hygiene » Labs
Chemical Hygiene Plans, standard operating procedures, lab safety programs, etc.
Chemical Hygiene Plans, standard operating procedures, lab safety programs, etc.
Biological & Laboratory Safety [13346]
Resources for biological safety, laser safety & general laboaratory safety
Resources for biological safety, laser safety & general laboaratory safety
Chemical Hygiene and Lab Safety [16644]
Chemical hygiene lab safety manual and program management documents
Chemical hygiene lab safety manual and program management documents
Design and Construction of Laboratories which use Hazardous Chemicals [16828]
Safety policy outlines laboratory design requirements
Safety policy outlines laboratory design requirements
Laboratory Health and Safety Manual [25154]
11 chapter safety program includes a Chemical Hygiene Plan
11 chapter safety program includes a Chemical Hygiene Plan
Sample Chemical Hygiene Plan [11960]
Full text of a CHP used by a major university in their laboratories
Full text of a CHP used by a major university in their laboratories
Industrial Hygiene » Noise
Hearing conservation programs, acoustics, hearing protection devices, etc.
Hearing conservation programs, acoustics, hearing protection devices, etc.
A Practical Guide to Hearing Conservation Programs in the Workplace [5087]
Download a comprehensive guide to establishing workplace hearing conservation programs
Download a comprehensive guide to establishing workplace hearing conservation programs
DoD Hearing Conservation Program [11944]
April, 1996 - full text of the US Dept of Defense Hearing Conservation Program
April, 1996 - full text of the US Dept of Defense Hearing Conservation Program
Elements of an Effective Hearing Conservation Program [3109]
Outlines the basic elements required in a hearing conservation program
Outlines the basic elements required in a hearing conservation program
Hearing Conservation Program [2250]
Full text of a hearing conservation program for university employees
Full text of a hearing conservation program for university employees
Hearing Conservation Program [6460]
11 page hearing conservation program used by the US Army Corps of Engineers
11 page hearing conservation program used by the US Army Corps of Engineers
Hearing Conservation Program [6668]
In addition to the text of the program, includes SOPs for hearing protection
In addition to the text of the program, includes SOPs for hearing protection
Hearing Conservation Program [14511]
Full text of an actual hearing conservation in use by a major university
Full text of an actual hearing conservation in use by a major university
NIOSH Recommendations for Hearing Loss Prevention Programs [6074]
Be implemented for all workers whose unprotected 8-hr TWA exposures equal or exceed 85dBA
Be implemented for all workers whose unprotected 8-hr TWA exposures equal or exceed 85dBA
Sample Program for Hearing Conservation [26674]
Example of a 5 page safety program for hearing conservation-
Example of a 5 page safety program for hearing conservation-
Guide for Custodians/Maintenance Personnel Working in Radioactive Areas [16830]
Primary steps-to be followed by maintenance staff who perform work activities in radioactive labs
[16830] Primary steps-to be followed by maintenance staff who perform work activities in radioactive labs
Model Fire Department Respiratory Protection Program [21136]
To assist fire departments in complying with the Respiratory Protection Standard requirement
To assist fire departments in complying with the Respiratory Protection Standard requirement
Public Sector Respiratory Protection Model Program [21137]
Designed to help public employers and employees comply with the Respiratory Protection Standard
Designed to help public employers and employees comply with the Respiratory Protection Standard
Respiratory Protection Program [22013]
Full text of a sample program in use at a major university includes program review audit
[22013] Full text of a sample program in use at a major university includes program review audit
Respiratory Protection Program [27282]
Consists of 10 sections plus cleaning and selection criteria materials
Consists of 10 sections plus cleaning and selection criteria materials
Sample Construction Respirator Program [12580]
Full text of a fill-in-the-blanks construction respirator program
Full text of a fill-in-the-blanks construction respirator program
Sample Respiratory Protection Programs [16340]
One for those required to wear a respirator and one for those who voluntarily choose to do so
One for those required to wear a respirator and one for those who voluntarily choose to do so
Technical Guide: Practices for Respiratory Protection [26284]
Technical information for the safe use of respiratory protection devices & administering respiratory protection programs
[26284] Technical information for the safe use of respiratory protection devices & administering respiratory protection programs
Heat Stress Monitoring [23448]
Technical guidance for creating a heat stress monitoring program (pdf)
[23448] Technical guidance for creating a heat stress monitoring program (pdf)
WA-Washington Sample Outdoor Heat Exposure Plan ![[doc]](graphics/file_doc.gif)
[35429]
Helps ensure compliance with the Outdoor Heat Exposure rule, WAC 296-62-095
[35429] Helps ensure compliance with the Outdoor Heat Exposure rule, WAC 296-62-095
Servicing Exhaust Systems in Research Facilities [16826]
Safety procedures for servicing fume hoods and exhaust systems in research laboratories
[16826] Safety procedures for servicing fume hoods and exhaust systems in research laboratories
Radiation Event Medical Management [14545]
Guidance on diagnosis and treatment, decontamination procedures, etc. for health care providers
Guidance on diagnosis and treatment, decontamination procedures, etc. for health care providers
Model Health & Safety Plan (HASP) for Clean-up of Facilities Contaminated with Anthrax Spores [23379]
Template for the requirements of OSHA's Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Standard
Template for the requirements of OSHA's Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Standard
OR-OSHA Publications [15489]
Oregon OSHA publications such as sample safety programs, checklists, newsletter, reports
Oregon OSHA publications such as sample safety programs, checklists, newsletter, reports
WA-Washington WISHA Sample Respiratory Protection Programs [16599]
For Required and Voluntary Use of Respirators
For Required and Voluntary Use of Respirators
WA-Washington WISHA's Sample Respiratory Protection Program-Template [16598]
A guide to assist in complying with WISHA Chapter 296-62 WAC, Part E, Respiratory Protection
[16598] A guide to assist in complying with WISHA Chapter 296-62 WAC, Part E, Respiratory Protection
CO-Colorado Sample Safety Programs [23106]
Download sample safety programs - hazcom, employee emergency plans, LOTO, noise, and other materials
Download sample safety programs - hazcom, employee emergency plans, LOTO, noise, and other materials
ME-Maine Sample Safety Programs [25125]
Sample programs for some of the most commonly needed programs
Sample programs for some of the most commonly needed programs
MO-Missouri Sample OSHA Standard Specific Programs [24272]
Confined space, fire prevention, hearing conservation, LOTO, PPE and other sample programs
Confined space, fire prevention, hearing conservation, LOTO, PPE and other sample programs
NC-North Carolina Sample Safety Programs [29337]
A series of sample safety programs related to construction and to general industry
A series of sample safety programs related to construction and to general industry
NE-Nebraska Sample Safety Programs [25056]
Downloadable Guideline-Example Written Safety & Health Programs
Downloadable Guideline-Example Written Safety & Health Programs
OK-Oklahoma Public Employee Occupational Safety & Health [23135]
Sample written safety programs and materials
[23135] Sample written safety programs and materials
OSHA Sample Programs - BBP & Hazcom [33610]
Model plans and programs for the OSHA bloodborne pathogens and hazard communications standards
[33610] Model plans and programs for the OSHA bloodborne pathogens and hazard communications standards
UT-Utah: Sample Safety Program Materials [12382]
Sample programs, posters, job hazard analysis, construction safety materials and more
Sample programs, posters, job hazard analysis, construction safety materials and more
KY-Kentucky OSHA Instructional Publications [3199] Safety checklists, safety programs, training materials
Workplace Violence Prevention Guidelines - Night Retail [1093]
OSHA guidelines for preventing workplace violence for night retail establishments
OSHA guidelines for preventing workplace violence for night retail establishments
Fire Extinguisher Selection [23314]
Classifications, Characteristics, and Maintenance Requirements for Fire Extinguishers
Classifications, Characteristics, and Maintenance Requirements for Fire Extinguishers
Portable Fire Extinguisher Fire Safety Program [28492]
Example of the fire extinguisher portion of a fire safety program - includes maximum travel distances
Example of the fire extinguisher portion of a fire safety program - includes maximum travel distances
Fire Prevention and Emergency Preparedness Guide [26138]
Guidance and sample fire safety program for manufacturing
Guidance and sample fire safety program for manufacturing
Property Loss Control Program [27867]
Guidelines for hot work, fire detection equipment inspection/testing, impairment procedures and more
Guidelines for hot work, fire detection equipment inspection/testing, impairment procedures and more
Sample Fire Safety Plan Materials [23804]
Includes a checklist, policies and procedures for fire drills, fire extinguisher placement and more
Includes a checklist, policies and procedures for fire drills, fire extinguisher placement and more
Safety » Agriculture
Large number of agriculture safety bulletins, including dust hazards and control
Large number of agriculture safety bulletins, including dust hazards and control
Agricultural Safety Materials [16873]
Information on agricultural accidents, chemicals, safety and children, commercial food safety and more
Information on agricultural accidents, chemicals, safety and children, commercial food safety and more
Marine Safety and Environmental Protection Manual [10040]
Full text of the US Coast Guard's Marine Safety Manual
[10040] Full text of the US Coast Guard's Marine Safety Manual
USCG Marine Safety Manuals [11896]
US Coast Guard recommended occupational safety and health program
US Coast Guard recommended occupational safety and health program
Safety and Health on Bridge Repair, Renovation, and Demolition Projects [12577] A guideline that addresses the specific safety and health concerns and issues affecting contractors
Crane and Hoist & Rigging Safety Program [2659]
Text of the safety guidelines, self inspection checklist etc. for a crane and hoist safety program
Text of the safety guidelines, self inspection checklist etc. for a crane and hoist safety program
Overhead and Gantry Crane Safety Policy [16227]
This policy applies to overhead and gantry cranes, semi-gantry, cantilever gantry, wall cranes, storage bridge cranes
This policy applies to overhead and gantry cranes, semi-gantry, cantilever gantry, wall cranes, storage bridge cranes
Sample Crane & Hoist Safety Program [25411]
Involves the use of cranes and hoists installed in or attached to buildings
[25411] Involves the use of cranes and hoists installed in or attached to buildings
Control of Hazardous Energy Lockout - Tagout Program [2246]
Full text of a lockout - tagout program for the control of hazardous energy
Full text of a lockout - tagout program for the control of hazardous energy
Electrical Shock Control Safety Checklist [3164]
Apply only to electrical installations or equipment used on the jobsite both temporary and permanent
[3164] Apply only to electrical installations or equipment used on the jobsite both temporary and permanent
Lockout / Tagout Technical Reference Manual [3170]
Full text of a technical reference manual on lockout / tagout safety
Full text of a technical reference manual on lockout / tagout safety
Lockout Tagout Safety Program Implementation Tools [16604]
Support materials for implementing a LOTO program
Support materials for implementing a LOTO program
Sample Lockout Tagout Program [26675]
Example of a safety program for locking out and tagging out electrical equipment
Example of a safety program for locking out and tagging out electrical equipment
Excavation Safety Program [35324]
Example of a written excavation safety program in use at a major university
[35324] Example of a written excavation safety program in use at a major university
Forklift and Powered Industrial Truck Safety [22283]
Forklift safety program that includes pallet safety
Forklift safety program that includes pallet safety
Forklift Safety Guide [31779]
Also includes a sample forklift safety program, training outline and checklists
[31779] Also includes a sample forklift safety program, training outline and checklists
Forklift Safety Policy [2531]
Full text of the procedures for the safe operation of lift trucks at a university
[2531] Full text of the procedures for the safe operation of lift trucks at a university
Forklift Safety Program [23322]
Text of a safety program for forklifts includes forklift safety forms
Text of a safety program for forklifts includes forklift safety forms
Mobile Work Platform Safety Program [27060]
Safe work practices for a mobile work platform safety program
[27060] Safe work practices for a mobile work platform safety program
Safety Checklist for Mobile Ladder Stands [3166]
Designed for controlling falls from mobile ladder stands
Designed for controlling falls from mobile ladder stands
Concepts and Techniques of Machine Safeguarding [2248]
A machine safeguarding program based on OSHA materials from 1992
A machine safeguarding program based on OSHA materials from 1992
Australia: Health & Safety in the Office [9506]
Full text of a university office safety manual for New South Wales, Australia
Full text of a university office safety manual for New South Wales, Australia
Office Safety Work Practices [27243]
Outlines office safety hazards and injury prevention strategies
[27243] Outlines office safety hazards and injury prevention strategies
Guidelines for the Use and Handling of Hazardous Drugs [13476]
Full text of a hazardous drug handling policy in use by a major university's medical center
[13476] Full text of a hazardous drug handling policy in use by a major university's medical center
Child Development Center Play Area Inspection and Maintenance Program [2628]
Child play area inspection & maintenance program from US Army Corps of Engineers - pdf format
Child play area inspection & maintenance program from US Army Corps of Engineers - pdf format
Emergency Eyewash and Safety Shower Installation [16827]
Standard procedures for installing emergency eyewash and safety showers
[16827] Standard procedures for installing emergency eyewash and safety showers
Personal Protective Equipment Program [880]
Text of a safety program for personal protective equipment
Text of a safety program for personal protective equipment
Personal Protective Equipment Program [23446]
Includes a Hazard Assessment Form and PPE Selection Guidelines (pdf)
[23446] Includes a Hazard Assessment Form and PPE Selection Guidelines (pdf)
Personnel Protection Policies [14021]
Full text of written PPE policies in use by a government agency
Full text of written PPE policies in use by a government agency
Sample Personal Protective Equipment Program Materials [23806]
PPE program protection selection chart, hazard assessment guide and more
PPE program protection selection chart, hazard assessment guide and more
Food Service Manual [25466]
Describes policies, procedures and responsibilities for food service support of dining facilities
[25466] Describes policies, procedures and responsibilities for food service support of dining facilities
Hiking: Recreational Forest Trails - Plan for Success [5059]
Explores proven ways to plan, construct & interpret various types of recreational forest trails
Explores proven ways to plan, construct & interpret various types of recreational forest trails
NIEHS Employee Health and Safety [13992]
Conducts programs to create and maintain a safe and healthful environment for employees
Conducts programs to create and maintain a safe and healthful environment for employees
NIH Office of Research Services Division of Occupational Health & Safety [11773]
Home page of the safety department for the research division of the National Institutes of Health
Home page of the safety department for the research division of the National Institutes of Health
Wood Truss Manufacturers Safety Program [23107]
Sample safety plan and safety materials for truss manufacturing
Sample safety plan and safety materials for truss manufacturing
Cart/Utility Vehicle Operation Procedure [24831]
Information on cart and low speed vehicle (LSV) safe operating requirements and procedures (golf carts)
Information on cart and low speed vehicle (LSV) safe operating requirements and procedures (golf carts)
Occupational Safety & Health Guidelines/Plans [23443]
Series of sample safety programs and safety guidelines
Series of sample safety programs and safety guidelines
Safety & Health Program for Field Operations [25408]
A series of 38 topics in a safety manual for those who work in field operations
[25408] A series of 38 topics in a safety manual for those who work in field operations
Safety / Loss Control Program Materials [15600]
Sample safety checklists, forms, programs and manuals
Sample safety checklists, forms, programs and manuals
Safety Manuals, Guides, Policies [13993]
Series of safety manuals - general safety, radiation, biological, facility, emergency preparedness
Series of safety manuals - general safety, radiation, biological, facility, emergency preparedness
Safety Program Documents [23290]
Full text of a variety of safety programs - asbestos, hazcom, CHP, confined space, biosafety and more
Full text of a variety of safety programs - asbestos, hazcom, CHP, confined space, biosafety and more
Sample Safety Guidelines, Policies & Procedures [23805]
Hearing conservation, PPE, fire safety, confined space, fall protection and more
Hearing conservation, PPE, fire safety, confined space, fall protection and more
Sample School Security Plan [23393]
Sample plan outlines procedures to take for weapons on campus, drive by shootings, etc
Sample plan outlines procedures to take for weapons on campus, drive by shootings, etc
Guidelines for Workplace Security [1572]
Guidelines to control workplace violence including investigation guidelines
Guidelines to control workplace violence including investigation guidelines
Workplace Violence Manual [24093]
Addresses workplace violence prevention, intervention, and recovery initiatives
Addresses workplace violence prevention, intervention, and recovery initiatives
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