Legal Liabilities in Safety and Loss

The goal of every safety professional and safety programs is to proactively identify problems while complying within safety guidelines. This text clarifies basic questions for safety and loss prevention professionals about legal liability, how to minimize, prevent and identify legal risks. Appendices, case studies and sample forms are also included to engage the reader in active learning.New To The Second Edition:Chapter 5 New information on Outreach programsChapter 7 New PPE payment requirement information; updates on the proposed new fit testing requirements; new powered industrial trucks standard; updated information on ergonomicsChapter 8 New case study with analysis: Summit ConstructionChapter 9 New ADA performance and conduct standardsChapter 14 New sections covering FMLA, "No Fear Act", And The Fair Pay Act of 2009chapter 15 New section on the Employee Free Choice ActUpdated Appendix Materials

Chapter1 Overview and History
Chapter2 OSHA Enforcement
Chapter3 OSHA Requirements
Chapter4 Employer's Rights
Chapter5 Managing an Effective Safety and Loss Prevention Program
Chapter6 Criminal Sanctions
Chapter7 OSHA Standards and Requirements
Chapter8 Proposed Legislation and Trends
Chapter9 The Safety and Loss Prevention Professional and the Americans with Disabilities Act
Chapter10 Legal Liabilities under Workers' Compensation Laws
Chapter11 Protecting Your Organization or Company
Chapter12 Personal Liability for Safety and Loss Prevention Professionals
Chapter13 Other Legal Considerations
Chapter14 Safety and Labor
Chapter15 Other Laws Impacting the Safety Function
AppendixA Occupational Safety and Health Act
AppendixB Citation and Notification of Penalty
AppendixC Safety Audit Assessment Sample Form
AppendixD Charge of Discrimination Sample Form
AppendixE OSHA Complaint Sample Form
AppendixF Worker's Compensation Sample Forms
AppendixG First Report of Injury Sample Form
AppendixH Federal Sentencing Guidelines
AppendixI Guide to Review Commission Procedures

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Legal Liabilities in Safety and Loss Prevention A Practical Guide

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