Topic8.1a.b.c labor relations_employee_safety_health.new-rev
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This document provides an introduction to employee safety and health. It explains that safety is the responsibility of both top management and on-site supervisors. It also outlines the key laws around occupational safety, including the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, which aims to ensure safe working conditions. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is the agency tasked with setting safety standards for most US workers. Key terms related to occupational safety and health are also defined.
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![Welcome
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Employee
Safety
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Health
Dyah Pramanik,
MM
LABOR
RELATIONS
Employee
Safety
&
Health
Dyah Pramanik,
MM
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Topic8.1a.b.c labor relations_employee_safety_health.new-rev
- 1. Welcome to Employee Safety & Health Dyah Pramanik, MM LABOR RELATIONS Employee Safety & Health Dyah Pramanik, MM [ ] Copyright © 2011 PearsonEducation, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall
- 2. 8–2 PPT 8_1_a LABOR RELATIONS: Employee Safety & Health
- 3. 8–3 LEARNING OUTCOMES 1. Explain the supervisor’s role in safety.1. Explain the supervisor’s role in safety.
- 4. 16–4 The Supervisor’s Role in Safety • Safety is not just a case of legal compliance or humanitarianism. • Safety is the employer’s responsibility. • Safety starts with top management commitment. • Safety is an essential part of the on-site supervisor’s job.
- 5. 16–5 Occupational Safety Law Occupational Safety and Health Act The law passed by Congress in 1970 to assure so far as possible safe and healthful working conditions and to preserve human resources. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) The agency created within the Department of Labor to set safety and health standards for almost all workers in the United States.
- 6. 8–6 K E Y T E R M S § Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 § Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) § Occupational illness § Citation § Unsafe conditions § Behavior-based safety § Burnout --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- 7. 8–7 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher. Printed in the United States of America. Copyright © 2011 PearsonEducation, Inc. publishing as Prentice Hall