Manager's Loss Control Guide

SAIF Corporation offers policyholders an easy to use guide that contains information about workplace safety, related risk management topics and much more.

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Section 1
Summary
[ current as of 11/07 ]
(PDF 158KB) >Introduction
>Injury Trends
>Getting Involved
>Custom Assessment Tools

Section 2
Employee Relations
[ current as of 11/07 ]
(PDF 96KB)
>Safety Policies, Safety Procedures and Safety Rules
>Human Factors
>A Basic Loss Prevention Model
>Hidden Costs of Accidents
>Position Descriptions
>Substance Abuse
>Hiring
>Orientation and Training
>Accountability
>Observation
>Performance Reviews
>The Aging Workforce
>Motivating a Diverse Workforce

Section 3
OSHA Compliance, Regulatory Organizations and Posting Requirements [ current as of 11/07 ]
(PDF 42KB) >OR-OSHA Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements
>OR-OSHA Inspections
>Typical Compliance Officer Questions
>Safety Committees
>Accidents, First Aid and Emergency Medical Plan
>Sample: Safety and Health Policy
>Posting Requirements

Section 4
Safety Basics
[ current as of 11/07 ]
(PDF 99KB) >Job Safety Analysis/Job Hazard Analysis
>Hazard Identification and Control
>Hazard Communication
>Noise and Hearing Conservation
>Respiratory Protection
>Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Section 5
Claims Management
[ current as of 11/07 ]
(PDF 260KB) >Accident and Incident Analysis
>Answers to Commonly Asked Questions about Workers' Compensation
>Claims Management: When and How to File a Claim
>Timely Filing
>Employer Procedures After Injury/Incident
>What You Should Know About Managed Care
>Course and Scope-On the Job or Not
>801 Examples and 801 Forms
>Tracking Your Claim
>Return-to-Work
>$1,500 Nondisabling Claim Reimbursement Program
>Fraud and Investigations

Section 6
Safety Challenges
[ current as of 11/07 ]
(PDF 44KB) >Bites and Stings
>Bloodborne Pathogens
>Boiler Room Safety
>Dermatitis
>Driving Safety
>Ergonomics
>Musculoskeletal Disorders
>Facility Security and Maintenance
>Falling Down on the Job
>Fatigue
>Fire Prevention
>Forklifts
>Hand Tool Safety
>Heat Stress
>Housekeeping
>Hypothermia
>Laboratory Processes
>Ladder Safety
>Latex Sensitivity/Allergies
>Lockout/Tagout
>Machine Guarding
>Sharps and Needle Stick Injuries (NSI)
>Shift Work
>Sterile Processing
>Stress
>Workplace Violence

Section 7
Resources
[ current as of 11/07 ]
(PDF 88KB) >On-Site Occupational Training
>Management Video Tape Library
>SAIF Corporation Literature
>Resources, Contacts and Addresses
>Industry Websites
>Workers' Compensation Glossary

Complete Guide
(PDF 22MB) All seven sections in one download.

Section / Download	Summary
Section 1 Summary [ current as of 11/07 ] (PDF 158KB)	>Introduction >Injury Trends >Getting Involved >Custom Assessment Tools
Section 2 Employee Relations [ current as of 11/07 ] (PDF 96KB)	>Safety Policies, Safety Procedures and Safety Rules >Human Factors >A Basic Loss Prevention Model >Hidden Costs of Accidents >Position Descriptions >Substance Abuse >Hiring >Orientation and Training >Accountability >Observation >Performance Reviews >The Aging Workforce >Motivating a Diverse Workforce
Section 3 OSHA Compliance, Regulatory Organizations and Posting Requirements [ current as of 11/07 ] (PDF 42KB)	>OR-OSHA Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements >OR-OSHA Inspections >Typical Compliance Officer Questions >Safety Committees >Accidents, First Aid and Emergency Medical Plan >Sample: Safety and Health Policy >Posting Requirements
Section 4 Safety Basics [ current as of 11/07 ] (PDF 99KB)	>Job Safety Analysis/Job Hazard Analysis >Hazard Identification and Control >Hazard Communication >Noise and Hearing Conservation >Respiratory Protection >Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Section 5 Claims Management [ current as of 11/07 ] (PDF 260KB)	>Accident and Incident Analysis >Answers to Commonly Asked Questions about Workers' Compensation >Claims Management: When and How to File a Claim >Timely Filing >Employer Procedures After Injury/Incident >What You Should Know About Managed Care >Course and Scope-On the Job or Not >801 Examples and 801 Forms >Tracking Your Claim >Return-to-Work >$1,500 Nondisabling Claim Reimbursement Program >Fraud and Investigations
Section 6 Safety Challenges [ current as of 11/07 ] (PDF 44KB)	>Bites and Stings >Bloodborne Pathogens >Boiler Room Safety >Dermatitis >Driving Safety >Ergonomics >Musculoskeletal Disorders >Facility Security and Maintenance >Falling Down on the Job >Fatigue >Fire Prevention >Forklifts >Hand Tool Safety >Heat Stress >Housekeeping >Hypothermia >Laboratory Processes >Ladder Safety >Latex Sensitivity/Allergies >Lockout/Tagout >Machine Guarding >Sharps and Needle Stick Injuries (NSI) >Shift Work >Sterile Processing >Stress >Workplace Violence
Section 7 Resources [ current as of 11/07 ] (PDF 88KB)	>On-Site Occupational Training >Management Video Tape Library >SAIF Corporation Literature >Resources, Contacts and Addresses >Industry Websites >Workers' Compensation Glossary
Complete Guide (PDF 22MB)	All seven sections in one download.

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