Occupational Safety and Health
The safety and health of workers are of paramount concern to all companies in the cleaning industry. The menu below highlights those OSHA standards, regulations, and resources that are of particular interest to the cleaning industry.
Asbestos
- Occupational Exposure to Asbestos, Final Rule (This page addresses floor maintenance procedures and housekeeping)
- General Information on Asbestos
- Overview of the OSHA Asbestos Final Rule
Bloodborne Pathogens
- Overview of the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
- Enforcement Procedures for the Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
- General Information, Bloodborne Pathogens
- Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens
Ergonomics
- General Information
- Working Safer and Easier for Janitors, Custodians, and Housekeepers
- California Ergonomics Standard
Hazard Communication
- Overview of the Hazard Communication Standard
- Hazard Communication Standard
- Hazard Communication: Guidelines for Compliance
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Hazard Communication Standard: Safety Data Sheets
HAZWOPER
Injury and Illness Recordkeeping
- Injury and Illness Recording and Reporting Standard
- General Information
- Summary of the Revised Injury and Illness Recordkeeping Standard
- New Recordkeeping Forms
Lockout/Tagout (Control of Hazardous Energy)
Personal Protective Equipment
Powered Industrial Truck Operator Training
Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals
Miscellaneous
