Investing in workplace training is money well spent. Employers with effective safety and health training programs benefit from fewer workplace injuries and claims, better employee morale, and lower insurance premiums. Following are the seven steps recommended by OSHA for the development and implementation of an effective safety training program.  

The term OSHA is often met with the same trepidation as the term IRS. Whether you are relatively new to workplace safety or a long-time safety manager, understanding OSHA can feel like an insurmountable task. In reality, once you strip away the complex language, you’ll find OSHA’s mission and activities are laser focused on protecting employees in the workplace.