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The following downloads are compliance aids perfectly suited for inservice training.

Title
PDF
PowerPoint
Bloodborne Pathogen Standard Outreach
Required OSHA program specifically dealing with needlestick injuries.
Guide to a Healthy Back
Short training program that highlights back injury prevention.
Protecting Nursing Home Workers
General overview on nursing home injury prevention.
Recordkeeping Highlights
Provides training in the newly revised OSHA recordkeeping (OSHA 300 Log).
Workplace Violence Prevention
Provides specific training on workplace violence prevention to help you achieve OSHA compliance.
Easy Ergonomics — A Practical Approach for Improving the Workplace
Excellent overview of ergonomic injury prevention.
 
A Back Injury Prevention Guide
Short overview of back injury prevention.
 
Guidelines for Resident Handling in Long-term Care Facilities (MN OSHA)
Minnesota specific presentation of OSHA guidelines for resident handling.
 
Written Hazard Communication Program
Gives an overview of the elements required for a hazardous chemicals right-to-know program.
Accident Investigation — A Training Program
Developed to provide healthcare workers training in the details of how to perform an accident investigation.
Guidelines for Nursing Homes — Ergonomics for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders
The latest OSHA guidelines for nursing home employees to help reduce the number and severity of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in their facilities.
 
Cost of Loss Facts
This is a detailed explanation of why workers compensation claims are expensive. It also explains experience modification rates and how they factor into the cost equation. This specific version was developed for MN, but versions for SD and ND are available upon request.
Best Practices Criteria
A document containing the recommended operating procedure for healthcare facilities to reduce injuries and ultimately to reduce claims. This specific version was developed for MN, but versions for SD and ND are available upon request.
MN AWAIR Program Requirements
A brief outline of the MN OSHA requirements for a written safety program.

Slip, Trip, Fall Training Program
Gives an explanation about how Slip, Trip, Fall accidents occur and how to prevent them.

Slip, Trip, Fall Prevention Module
Slip, trip, fall procedures, audits and more.
 

Safe Patient Handling/Limited Lift Support Information

Title

PDF
MS Word

Limited Lift Program Manual
An ergonomic strain/back injury prevention program for health care facilities.

Beyond Getting Started
A resource guide for implementing a safe patient handling program in the acute care setting.

 
Minnesota Safe Patient Handling Laws 2007
 
NIOSH-CDC Safe Lifting and Movement of Nursing Home Residents
 
Safe Patient Handling and Movement Policy
 
Limited Lift Policy
Template of a Safe Patient Handling and Movement Policy
Safe Patient-Handling Grant Program Application and Instructions
Safe Patient-Handling Legislation Grant Program
 
Guidelines for Nursing Homes
Ergonomics for the Prevention Musculoskeletal Disorders
 
VA Ergo Guide Part 1  
VA Ergo Guide Part 2  

Return to Work Sample Policies, Procedures and Support Information

Title
PDF
MS Word
Health Questionaire and Physical Testing
 
Workers' Compensation Return to Work Sample Policy
 
Helping an Injured Worker Back to Work
 
Return to Work Light Duty Program
Employee Injury Management Policy
Workers' Compensation Program— Injured Workers Responsibility
Workers' Compensation Program— Generic Injured
Workers Responsibility
Workers' Compensation Return to WorkGeneric Policy
and Procedures
Return to Work Policy and Procedures
Cambridge/Edgewood — Sample Return to Work & Workers' Compensation Program 2002

 

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