OSHA Issues Revised Small Business Safety and Health Handbook

The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration, in conjunction with the National Institute for Occupations Safety and Health, has revised its Small Business Safety and Health Handbook.

This handbook is intended to help small businesses make their workplaces safer and more healthful for their employees. According to OSHA’s press release, the Handbook “highlights the benefits of implementing an effective safety and health program, provides self-inspection checklists for employers to identify workplace hazards and reviews important workplace safety and health resources for small businesses.”