What are my responsibilities regarding workplace safety as an employer?
To provide a workplace free from recognized hazards and comply with OSHA rules and standards; to minimize or reduce hazards and make sure employees have and use safe tools and equipment; to establish and update operating procedures and communicate them so that employees follow safety and health requirements; keep records of work-related injuries and illnesses; post, at a prominent location, the OSHA poster informing employees of their rights and responsibilities; not discriminate against employees who exercise their rights under the Act; post OSHA citations at or near the work area involved; correct cited violations by the deadline set in the OSHA citation.
