Q&A.pdf

Safety hazards placard location
A: Download Hazard Assessment BMP, pg. 17: https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/brewersassoc/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Hazard-Assessment-Principles-BMP.pdf
Q: OSHA inspection deliverables
A: 1) Assessment of hazards and controls, 2) written programs required by workplace activities
Q: Pallet racking in cold box SOP
A: OSHA's rules are performance-oriented, use adequate storage to prevent load collapse
Q: OSHA inspections during government shutdown
A: OSHA is not part of the shutdown, state-run agencies still working
Q: First aid kits and eye wash stations
A: Create SOP, stock kits based on hazard assessments, ensure eye wash stations are accessible
Q: Mitigation techniques for heavy lifting
A: Add steps, use forklift, lift gate, or lift table
Q: Involving employees in SOP and hazard forms
A: Joint effort with employees can result in better buy-in and adoption of new procedures