4. To eliminate or reduce hazards, employers must first use all feasible control

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4. To eliminate or reduce hazards, employers must first use all feasible controls, and then controls. When these controls are not feasible or do not provide sufficient protection, what does OSHA require employer to provide to employees, at no cost to them? What are OSHA's requirements for first aid kit at a worksite? Answer: 5. Standard: 1926.50 6. OSHA requires that an adequate supply of portable water will be provided in all places of employment. What requirement does OSHA have regarding containers that are used to dispense this drinking water? Answer: Standard: 1926.51

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4)To eliminate or educe hazards,

Employers must first use all feasible elimination controls and then Substitution controls.

Because to eliminate or control all serious hazards that are becoming the cause of harm or serious physical harm should be eliminated very quickly.

Use of substitution effect controls while one develop or implement stronger and longer action plans.

5) According to federal OSHA regulations standard “Adequate first aid supplies shall be readily available ‘’ ,The rules applies to all members associated with the organization including the supplies being given to minors on the treatment of injuries that occur in workplace.

6) According to the given standard i.e. 1926.51 regarding the supply of portable water OSHA States following statements –

-An adequate supply of potable water shall be provided in all places of employment.

-Portable containers used to dispense drinking water shall be capable of being tightly closed, and equipped with a tap. Water shall not be dipped from containers.

-Any container used to distribute drinking water shall be clearly marked as to the nature of its contents and not used for any other purpose.

-The common drinking cup is prohibited.

-Where single service cups (to be used but once) are supplied, both a sanitary container for the unused cups and a receptacle for disposing of the used cups shall be provided.

  NOTE- TEXT IN BOLD AND ITALICS SIGNIFIES ACTS AND STATEMENTS BEING QUOATED BY OSHA, THUS FOLLOW A SET OF PREDETERMINED LANGUAGE WHICH CAN NOT BE CHANGED IN ANY CASE, CHANGING THE LANGUAGE WILL BE AN ACT OF MANUPLAUTING THE LAWS WHICH ARE BEING CONTROLLED BY OSHA.

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