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Prepared in Consultation with Cal/OSHA Experts and Medical Professionals. Note: This manual provides extensive coverage of various safety regulations for medical facilities mandated by Cal/OSHA.
This manual is intended to provide instruction regarding some of the internal operations of the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA), and is solely for the benefit of Cal/OSHA.
Publications can be downloaded from our webpage or they may be picked up at a local Cal/OSHA office if available. Please check with the local Cal/OSHA office first by calling to ensure the publications are available. California workplace postings are available and can be downloaded at www.dir.ca.gov/wp.asp.
Employers must make available to employees this Cal/OSHA regulation on who can and how to access employee exposure and medical records. This copy is included in the Regulatory Compliance Manual as Appendix 2. Updated Sept 2019.
• Publications – to download Cal/OSHA guidance documents, fact sheets, and posters. • Consultation Assistance – to obtain help from the Cal/OSHA Consultation Services Branch. • Permits/Licenses/Certifications/Registrations – to obtain information about the permits, licenses,
OSHA Compliance: All employees are trained to comply with Occupational Health and Safety Agency (OSHA) standards, including the Hazard Communication (HAZCOM) Standard. Employees must report unsafe conditions immediately and comply with all safety standards.
This section highlights OSHA standards and documents related to healthcare. The General Duty Clause of the OSH Act (the law that created OSHA) requires employers to provide workers with a safe workplace that does not have any known hazards that cause or are likely to cause death or serious injury.
