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Labor and the Law
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of OSHA developing a federal SHMS or injury and illness
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OSHA guidance recommends each employer develop SHMS overseeing all safety and health programs. This guidance would be applicable to employers in the rendering industry, with several major elements to consider.
Management leadership — OSHA wants employers to outline management oversight for the program, resources for
employees in far more areas of safety and health programs than concerns, providing access to programs and documents, reviewing/improving training programs.
and input from team members. Employers then inspect the
Employee education and training — These address and enforcement of safety rules.
lowest acceptable level.
recordable injuries and illnesses, and injury and illness rates compared to the industry.
Communication and coordination for host employers, that safety is enhanced if employers establish mechanisms to
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