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For Construction work

T8CCR, Section 1509 and 3203 outlines the IIPP requirements for construction. For Construction, T8 CCR Section 1509 states, in part that:

  • "Every employer shall establish, put into place, and maintain an effective Injury and Illness Prevention Program" (in accordance with T8 CCR 3203).
  • Every employer shall adopt a written Code of Safe Practices (T8CCR 1938 Appendix A - Plate A-3) which relates to the employer's operations.
  • "Supervisory employees shall conduct Toolbox or Tailgate safety meetings, or equivalent, with their crews at least every 10 working days to emphasize safety"