New Hire OrientationNew Hire Orientation

New Employee OrientationNew Employee Orientation

Is it necessary?

Benefit!Benefit!

Preventing injuries,saving money and lives!

What’s on the agenda?What’s on the agenda?

Employee Safety Orientation

• Company Safety Policies• Job Safety Analysis• Incident/Injury Reporting Procedures• Safety Committee• PPE• Emergency Plan/First Aid Procedures• Orientation Tour

Company Safety PoliciesCompany Safety Policies

• Company Expectations• Commitment• Accountability

Prevention!

Company Safety PoliciesCompany Safety Policies

What’s in the Policy? • The Employee’s Role• Reporting Requirements• Emergency Evacuations• Lifting (Specific Hazards)• Hazard Communication• Lock Out Tag Out• Defensive Driving• Return-to-Work Program

Job Safety AnalysisJob Safety Analysis

Hazard Identification / Risk Assessment

Job Safety AnalysisJob Safety Analysis

Housekeeping affects everyone!

• Safe means of entry and exit• Equipment • Immediate Work Areas• Fire Safety

Incident/Injury ReportingIncident/Injury Reporting

There is only one benefit from an accident.

1. Learn from the experience and prevent future occurrences. 

Who?

When?

Why?

Safety CommitteeSafety Committee

• Provides formal structure• Empowerment• Responsibility• Representative Voice• Positive Influence

Why Personal Protective Equipment?Why Personal Protective Equipment?

Orientation TourOrientation Tour

Please follow up the orientation with a tour of the

workplace, introducing the employee to co-workers,

indicating departmental areas as appropriate;

location of restrooms, water fountains, coat

hanging areas, vending machines, refrigerator,

stairs, elevators, etc. and pointing out safety

information (fire escapes, fire extinguisher, etc.).

Orientation TourOrientation Tour

• First Aid Kits

• Eye Wash Stations

• Fire Extinguishers

• Entry/Exit Points

• Evacuation

• Area Hazards (Furnace, Confined Space)

• PPE required areas

Emergency Plan ProceduresEmergency Plan Procedures

• Disaster Preparedness Plan

• Medical Information

• “In Case Of…”

• Alarms (differing signals)

• Evacuation Routes

First Aid ProceduresFirst Aid Procedures

• Stroke

• Chemical Burns

• Choking

• Sprains

• Open Wound

SummarySummary

Employee Safety Orientation

• Company Safety Policies• Job Safety Analysis• Incident/Injury Reporting Procedures• Safety Committee• PPE• Emergency Plan/First Aid Procedures• Orientation Tour