Wisconsin Public Sector Employee Safety Program
DSPS Public Sector Employee Safety Overview Contacts/Inspectors Purpose and Scope Inspector Responsibilities Codes Injury/Illness Reporting Public Sector Employee Safety Programs 2
DSPS Public Sector Employee Safety Contacts 1. Alex Trentor (608) 800-1232 2. Vacant Supervisor: Greg DiMiceli (608) 267-9378 3. Tim Condon (414) 852-3660 4. April Hammond (608) 225-6593 5. Dave Vriezen (414) 416-3196 6. Jim Creegan (608) 219-7185 Industrial Hygiene: Ann Jurkowski (608) 438-6331 3 Submit General Questions todspssbhealthandsafetytech@wisconsin.gov
DSPS Public Sector Employee Safety Purpose, Scope, and Application Establishes minimum occupational safety and health standards for public employees Applies to all places of employment and public buildings of a public employer 4
DSPS Public Sector Employee Safety Responsibilities Investigate Public Employer complaints, injuries and fatalities Enforce the relevant Code and Standards provisions Provide education and consultation Workers Compensation Investigations 5
DSPS Public Sector Safety Website 6 http://dsps.wi.gov/programs/industry-services/industry-services-programs/public-sector-employee-safety/
DSPS Public Sector Safety Website 7 http://dsps.wi.gov/programs/industry-services/industry-services-programs/public-sector-employee-safety/public- Sector-Employee-Safety-Forms/
Injury and Illness Reporting & Log Report work-related injuries and illnesses to the Department for the previous year by March 1 of the following year using form SBD- 10710. This information must be submitted annually even if there are no injuries to report. 8 SPS 332.205
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Injury and Illness Reporting Similar to Workers Compensation, but different... Definition of what is and isn t recordable based on OSHA s 1904. First Aid Definitive List Diagnostic vs Medical Treatment 10
Medical Treatment Does NOT Include: Visits to a doctor or health care professional for observation or counseling Diagnostic procedures, including administering prescription medications that are used solely for diagnostic purposes Any procedure that can be labeled first aid 11
12 Additional Resources
Reporting Informational Packet for SBD-10710 Includes links, definitions and forms to help you complete the summary (SBD-10710) Also includes the comprehensive list for First Aid, along with answers to frequently asked questions. 13
14 Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses
Check the Most Severe Only Check 1 Column 15
Special Reporting When reporting a public sector employee fatality of three (3) or more hospitalizations call: Local Inspector or Supervisor, Robin Zentner at 608-266-3723 The State Division of Emergency Management, (800) 943-0003, during non-business hours 16
Workers Compensation Public Sector Safety Inspectors and Industrial Hygienists investigate both private and public sector workplace injuries & fatalities for the Department of Workforce Development. Investigation of an accident at a Public Sector Employer may result in orders to correct. An Investigation may or may not be limited to the accident site. A safety and health violation may increase amount paid to employees. 17
Codes Enforced Wisconsin SPS Codes OSHA Amendments to OSHA Standards 18
DSPS Codes Enforced Public Sector Safety and Health - SPS 332 Fire Dept Safety and Health - SPS 330 Amusement Ride Inspections - SPS 334 Ski Lift Inspections - SPS 333 19
OSHA Codes Enforced OSHA Standards to include 29 CFR July 1, 2010 Versions of: 1904 1910 1915 1917 1926 1928 20
Safety Programs Safety and Health (SPS 332.03) Emergency Procedures/Responses (1910 Subpart E) Fire Extinguishers (1910.157) Fall Protection (1910 and 1926) Ladder Training (1926 Subpart X) Occupational Noise Exposure (1910.95) Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (1910 Subpart 1) Respiratory Protection (1910.134) Confined Space Entry (1910.146) Lock Out/Tag Out (1910.147) Bloodborne Pathogens (1910.1030) 21
Safety Programs (cont.) Hazard Communication (1910.1200) Machine Guarding (1910 Subpart O) Electrical (1910 Subpart S) Excavations (1926 Subpart P) Exposure to Traffic (SPS 332.39) Storage of Flammable / Combustible Liquids and Materials (1910 Subpart H) Walking and Working Surfaces & Housekeeping (1910 Subpart D) Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (1910.120) Medical Services & First Aid (1910.151) 22
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