EmploymentQuestion 255 of 690
An effective new-employee safety orientation for a construction crew should primarily focus on:
a.The contractor's marketing strategy and bidding history
b.The personal backgrounds of senior management
c.Hazard recognition, safe work procedures, and proper use of personal protective equipment
d.Detailed accounting and tax procedures
Explanation
Under Labor Code §6401 and Cal/OSHA's Injury and Illness Prevention Program requirements, employers must train workers on the hazards they will face. New-hire safety training centers on hazard recognition, safe procedures, and PPE use.
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