The iipp program should contain all of the 8 core elements of the essential framework required by calosha for an injury and. A copy of the iipp is available online, as well as at the environment, health, and safety office. Caltech has adopted an injury and illness prevention program iipp which describes specific requirements for program responsibility, compliance, communication, hazard assessment, and accident exposure investigations. Provide regular training for employees on the following topics using interactive methods that are easy to understand including verbal, visual, audiovisual and picturecentered handouts and other resources. Management commitmentassignment of responsibilities. In accordance with the code of regulations, your employer needs to have an effective injury and illness prevention program iipp in writing. Policy it is the policy of the board of supervisors of the county of shasta to establish guidelines and. Developing an effective injury and illness prevention program to. Board policy 7343 injury and illness prevention program. An injury and illness prevention program, 1 is a proactive process to help employers find and fix workplace hazards before workers are hurt.
Inyo county provides a safe and healthful workplace for all employees and approved volunteers. Injury and illness prevention programs white paper january 2012 pdf. Injury and illness prevention program page 3 of 16 7. Signature indicates that a copy of the program has been.
Acco has adopted an injury and illness prevention program iipp which describes specific requirements for program responsibility, compliance, communication, hazard assessment, accidentexposure investigations, hazard correction, training, and recordkeeping. This iipp complies with the calosha requirement to provide a safe and healthful workplace for all employees california code of regulations title 8, section 3203. This iipp complies with the calosha requirement to provide a safe and healthful. Provide regular training for employees on the following topics using interactive methods that are easy to understand including verbal, visual, audiovisual and picturecentered handouts and other. Dpds policy is to provide a safe and healthful workplace and the personal safety and health of each employee is of primary importance. Hsds policy is to provide a safe and healthful workplace and the personal safety and health of each employee is of primary importance. Every california employer must establish, implement and maintain a written injury and illness. Injury and illness prevention program title 8, california code of regulations, section 3203 t8ccr 3203 went into effect july, 1991 the most cited calosha regulation required of all employers in. The injury and illness prevention program is required by california senate bill 198 and. A near accident or near miss is an example of an incident that does not result in injury, illness, or property damage, but had the potential to do so. We know these programs can be effective at reducing injuries, illnesses, and fatalities. We have instituted a formal health and safety program which, with the employees help, will succeed in providing safe, healthy and pleasant working conditions. Injury and illness prevention program osha safety manuals.
Purpose it is the objective of california state university, channel islands. Therefore, an injury and illness prevention program iipp has been. Sample written injury and illness prevention program iipp for restaurants. Injury and illness prevention program iipp in california, every employer is required by law to provide a safe and healthful workplace for their employees. The ucla injury and illness prevention program iipp is a guide to assist university administrators and supervisors to promote the health and. Injury and illness prevention program covid 19 addendum. This iipp complies with the calosha requirement to provide a safe and healthful workplace for all employees. All employees are responsible for supporting the program and for working safely and maintaining a safe and healthful work environment. The company will conduct inspections to verify compliance with the code of safe practices and other safety requirements and to identify any new or additional hazards. Whenever new equipment that presents a new hazard is introduced to the workplace. Prevention iip program and a copy must be maintained at each. The todb is adopting this injury and illness prevention program to meet or exceed the requirements of california code of regulations, title 8, 3203. The injury and illness prevention program is required by california senate bill 198 and implemented under the california code of regulations, title 8, chapter 4, section 3203. The success of any safety program depends on the safety consciousness.
Assessing the need for, developing and maintaining other ehs programs as judged necessary through hazard analysis, relevant regulation and law, and good practice. No employee shall have in hisher possession any type of weapon this applies to hisher locker, vehicle where applicable, or in handcarried items such as purses, backpacks, duffle bags, lunch bagspails, etc. Injury and illness prevention program for compliance with. Injury and illness prevention program the policy of the west hills community college district is to take all practical steps to safeguard employees, students and the public from accidents and to provide a safe and healthy work and educational environment. This manual describes the employers responsibilities in establishing, implementing, maintaining, an iip program. Adoption of an injury and illness prevention program will result in workers. It applies to all full and parttime employees, temporary and seasonal employees and volunteers of the town of discovery bay. It also outlines steps that can be taken to develop an effective program that helps assure the. This document, in full compliance with t8 ccr 3203, contains the countys long. The iipp provides a systematic and agencydepartment specific occupational safety framework for alameda county agencies and departments. In essence, it describes how the safety program will be administered within the csu and the specific role you are expected to. Employers in california are required to have an effective written injury and illness prevention program iipp.
The injury and illness prevention program iipp administrator, 1 has the authority and responsibility for implementing the provisions of this program for 2 all managers, supervisors and lead personnel are responsible for implementing and maintaining the iipp in their. California state university, stanislaus injury and illness prevention program page 2 of 16 6. Protect the health and safety of employees by decreasing the potential risk of disease, illness, injury, and harmful exposures to district personnel. Osha injury and illness prevention programs white paper 6 alaskahadaninjuryandillnessplanrequirementforover20years1973to1995. The ucla injury and illness prevention program iipp is a guide to assist university administrators and supervisors to promote the health and safety of their employees. Any questions pertaining to the requirements of the program or to overall compliance with program policies may be directed to either the. New and outstanding recommendations submitted by outside agencies insurance carrier, fire department, calosha, etc. Injury and illness prevention programs frequently asked. The iipp program should contain all of the 8 core elements of the essential framework required by calosha for an injury and illness prevention program in a high hazard industry.
Assisting departments in complying with iipp requirements, including safety. Factsheet prevention plan iipp injury and illness t. This is a fillable template that the employer must complete. Injury and illness prevention program policies and procedures manual purpose to define the countys injury and illness prevention program for compliance with the provisions of the california code of regulations and the california labor code. Discussion of injury or illness and corrective action taken. Guide to developing california department of industrial. The benefits of an effective iipp include improved. Many workplaces have already adopted such approaches, for example as part of oshas cooperative programs.
The program administrator has the authority to implement all provisions. Title 8, california code of regulations general industry safety orders, section 3203 8 ccr 3203 rev. As a basic written workplace safety program, an effective iipp can. Every employer is required by law to provide a safe and healthful workplace to hisher employees. All companies should have an injury and illness prevention program iipp to. Goals through implementation of the injury and illness prevention program, the district endeavors to. This injury and illness prevention program is hereby approved. Identification of the person or persons with authority and. An effective injury and illness prevention program iipp requires the following program elements. Injury and illness prevention plan iipp ucla health. An effective program requires all employees faculty, staff, and student workers to identify and report workplace hazards, implement and. Each department is responsible for following the countys injury and illness prevention program iipp, and establishing, implementing and maintaining an effective departmental iipp, with all levels of management contributing to ensure that employees are aware of the safe operation and safe condition of their job assignment and work area. Stanford has adopted an injury and illness prevention program iipp which describes specific requirements for program responsibility, compliance, communication, hazard assessment, accidentexposure investigations, hazard correction, training, and recordkeeping.
When our injury and illness prevention program was initially established. Injury and illness prevention program title 8, california code of regulations, section 3203 t8ccr 3203 went into effect july, 1991 the most cited calosha regulation required of all employers in california. Injury and illness prevention program and appendices ucsb ehs. Every agencydepartment is required to have a current and customized iipp. Illness and injury prevention program iipp the injury and illness prevention program iipp is a calosha required safety program. In essence, it describes how the safety program will be administered within the csu and the specific role you are expected to play with regard to the program. All meetings will be documented and communicated to employees.
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