SafetyQuestion 1241 of 1605
The IIPP hazard-correction element requires that when an unsafe condition is discovered, the employer must:
a.Correct it in a timely manner based on the severity of the hazard, and immediately when an imminent hazard exists
b.Document it only and take no action
c.Wait for the next quarterly safety meeting to address it
d.Report it to OSHA before correcting it
Explanation
T8 §3203(a)(6) requires timely correction of hazards according to severity; imminent hazards must be corrected immediately, removing exposed employees except those needed to fix it.
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