Injury and Illness Prevention Policy

This sample outlines policies and procedures for protecting the safety and health of the employees of a company. Although these procedures are generally applicable worldwide, some items refer specifically to U.S. regulations.

Under this policy, a company shall make efforts to protect the safety and health of employees, provide information about safety and health hazards, identify and correct safety and health hazards, encourage hazard reporting, and provide information regarding significant environmental hazards from operations at company facilities. It also describes specific requirements for program responsibility, compliance, communication, training, and more.