OSHA Requirements For Janitorial Services

Direct Answer (Opening Summary)OSHA requirements for janitorial services are the federal (and state-augmented) workplace safety rules employers must follow to protect cleaning staff from hazards like chemical exposures, bloodborne pathogens, slips/trips/falls, ergonomic injuries, electrical hazards, and workplace violence. The key takeaway: janitorial employers must identify hazards, provide training and PPE, maintain required written programs (HazCom,…

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OSHA Requirements For Janitorial Services

A Complete Guide for Cleaning Companies and Facility Managers OSHA requirements for janitorial services are the Occupational Safety and Health Administration rules that protect cleaning workers from hazards like chemicals, bloodborne pathogens, slips, falls, and equipment injuries. The most important thing to know is that four OSHA standards apply to virtually all janitorial work: Hazard…

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