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OSHA Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs

OSHA's recommended practices for building a safety and health program around management leadership, worker participation, hazard identification, and continuous improvement. It is voluntary guidance, not a rule, but it is the model most customers and insurers expect. Owners can use the core elements as an outline for their own program.

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Open source — OSHA

Free · outside site

For
Owner-Operator, Business Owner, Supervisor, Foreman
Jurisdiction
US-federal
Version
1.0 · Published
Source identity checked
2026-09-09
Maintained by
OSHA

Sources

  1. [1]Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs — OSHA · checked 2026-09-09

Educational only. Your employer is responsible for the safety and compliance program on your job. Talk to a qualified professional where a decision depends on it.