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Employee Safety Responsibilities <br /> ` RECEIVED <br /> FUNo Safety Meeting Topics ( Bi11r19fJ51) E 42 <br /> ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH <br /> Employee Safety Responsibilities DEPARTMENT <br /> California employers are responsible for maintaining a safe work place and adopting an Injury and Illness Prevention Program <br /> (IIPP) to protect workers from job hazards . But employers are not the only ones responsible for safety on the job — California <br /> workers have respon,spbilities for maintaining a safe workplace as well . Do you know your safety responsibilities ? <br /> Know and follow all 01 your employer's health and safety rules such as safe work practices and standard operating procedures . <br /> Be familiar with the Cal OSHA safety requirements that regulate your industry . These regulations and guidelines are designed <br /> to educate and protect you from hazards and injuries on the job . Know the emergency and evacuation procedures and the <br /> location of emergency equipment on your jobsite ; clear thinking and immediate action in an emergency can save lives . <br /> Attend all of the safety training that your employer offers . Training helps you identify job hazards and take the appropriate <br /> precautions to protect yourself and co - workers . Never operate equipment unless you have been properly trained . Read and <br /> understand the material safety data sheet ( MSDS ) and know the hazards and safe work practices for all of the chemicals that <br /> you work with . If you leave a question about equipment, a chemical , or a process , ask your supervisor — taking a chance at <br /> work can mean taking a chance with your life . <br /> You are responsible for the safety of your own actions while on the job . Conduct yourself professionally and with your mind on <br /> your own safety and t e safety of others at all times ; the workplace is no ' place for horseplay or lack of attention . Serve as a <br /> good role model to co -workers for safe work practices and behavior . Maintain your personal work area and common areas in a <br /> clean and orderly man er; good housekeeping means a safer workplace . Always wear the appropriate personal protective <br /> equipment ( PPE ) requi ed for your job tasks . <br /> Talk with your supervisor about safety . If you have a suggestion to make a process or equipment safer, speak up ! No one <br /> knows your job and tools better than you . Immediately warn co -workers and notify your supervisor of any malfunctioning <br /> equipment, hazardous conditions , and unsafe behavior in the workplace — someone 's life may depend on it . All accidents and <br /> near- misses should also be reported to your supervisor because investigating these incidents can lead to a safer environment . <br /> If you have a job - related injury or illness, promptly report it to your employer and seek appropriate treatment . <br /> When you share the relsponsibility for safety in the workplace , everyone wins . <br /> The aboveevaluations and/or recommendations are for general guidance only and should not be relied upon for legal <br /> compliance purposes. ', They are based solely on the information provided to us and relate only to those conditions specifically <br /> discussed. We do not ;make any warranty, expressed or implied, that your workplace is safe or healthful or that it complies <br /> with all laws, regulations or standards. <br /> Copyright © 2000 - 2018 State o`mp sation Insurance Fund <br /> Supervisor's Signature : OL 1 1Z <br /> Date : <br /> Location : �{� E..% : �t \ V' G vc� <br /> o \ , ti 'fz_� C--i4 Glt <br /> Meeting Attended Byl <br /> on w <br /> 7/v� � <br /> .p 'C �� 1. 'Y��� �i1 Ii •e' 1 �i. ry\( <br /> trQ � �i%Jn ll� ` 1CLAns <br /> https ://contentestatefundca . conil safety/safetymeeting/SafetyMeetingArticie . aspx?Article ] D =232 � /� <br />