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1O Employee Safety Responsibilities <br /> INSUR ^ NC- - PECEIVED <br /> SFUND afety Meeting Topics ( Bingual ) <br /> DEC 3 1 2918 <br /> Employee Safety Responsibilities (ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH <br /> DEPARTNIENT <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 responsibilities for maintaining a safe workplace as well . Do you know your safety responsibilities ? <br /> Know and follow all ofiyour 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 lyourself 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 have a question about equipment, a chemical , or a process , ask your supervisor - taking a chance at <br /> work can mean taking la 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 the safety of others at all times ; the workplace is noIplace 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 manner; good housekeeping means a safer workplace . Always wear the appropriate personal protective <br /> equipment ( PPE ) required 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--responsibility -for- safety-in -the WorKplace; everyone wins . <br /> The above evaluations and/or recommendations are foronl guidance eneral <br /> 9 9 y 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 / om ation Insurance Fund <br /> Supervisor's Signature : <br /> Date : <br /> 9 �V <br /> Location : S fYtY l�(� r � i� 1c � � tu,, \ <br /> Meeting Attended By <br /> 1 1 <br /> t <br /> oY12 -ti^c� CAI erl lAtrr ,6e,n 5 <br /> � t <br /> e1 � <br /> https :Hcontent.statefundca .com/safety/safetymeeting/SafetyMeetingArticle . aspx?ArticlelD=232 � /� <br />