the importance of ocupational safety and health
in general, safety and health at work is essential for companies as it takes care of the most important resorce that is the human so it has become a mandatory need worldwide
what are employees´rigths?
receive appropriate information
have ongoing training on safety and self-care
resquest OSHA accident investigation
within the responsibilities of the employer we have...
•Provide well-maintained tools and equipment, including appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
•Provide medical assistance and guidance for employees sustaining workplace injuries/illnesses
•Keep records of work-related accidents, injuries, illnesses and their causes
•Provide medical assistance and guidance for employees sustaining workplace injuries/illnesses
what role does OSHA play?
ensure that working men and women across the nation (USA) have optimal workingconditions
laws that support it and promote the correct implementation of the system
due to the high number of absenteeins in companies, due to accidents and ocupational diseases companies lose millions of dollars a year
the most efficent way to save money in the long run is good management of occupational safety and healt