Section Adm 704.01 - Elements of the Written Health and Safety Program(a) The agency's written health and safety program shall include: (1) An introductory policy statement: a. Relating to agency employees the overall goal of the written health and safety program;b. Conveying to agency employees the importance of their reporting any hazards they perceive;c. Stressing that health and safety are as important as any other business of the agency; andd. Noting that the agency head is committed to the health and safety of agency employees;(2) A plan to complete, at least annually, the health and safety inspections for hazard identification required by Lab 603.03(g)(2);(3) A written plan meeting the requirements of Lab 602.01(d) for: d. Accident reporting and investigation; and(4) Written plans for identified hazards written from time to time pursuant to Adm 704.02.(b) Plans written pursuant to (a)(3) and (a)(4) above shall be designed, as applicable, to: (1) Protect the health of employees;(2) Improve the safety of the workplace;(3) Reduce the chance of financial loss; and(4) Comply with the rules of the department of labor.(c) The agency shall seek the guidance of the unit in developing such plans.N.H. Admin. Code § Adm 704.01
Amended by Volume XXXVI Number 28, Filed July 14, 2016, Proposed by #11126, Effective 6/24/2016, Expires 6/24/2026.