Section A4, Computer Workstations , describes methods to prevent repetitive motion injuries and eye strain related to work with computers. Section A7, Back Care Program , is appropriate where an individual s job involves lifting or moving large or heavy objects. Section B8, Portable Ladder Safety applies to use of portable ladders to reach areas more than six feet from the floor. Roles and Responsibilities Department Perform annual safety surveys of departmental spaces. Correct deficiencies or refer to Facilities Department as appropriate.
Supervisors Ensure unsafe conditions are corrected in a timely manner.
EHS Provide guidance to Department on conduct of safety surveys and assessment of results. Assist in developing solutions to problems identified during surveys. Individual Report unsafe conditions to supervisors. For More Information Contact EHS at 258-5294. The checklist and key , both in Microsoft Word 7.0, may be downloaded and either printed as is or customized to meet the needs of the particular user.