Workplace Safety Programs
Implementing a workplace safety program can provide many benefits to your business. Creating your program may seem daunting, but Summit is here to help. The resources below explain what to include in your program and guide you through to completion step by step.
Select the sample program and reference guide—in English or Spanish—and download the file. Complete the fields and save the file for sharing electronically or printing.
Workplace Safety Sample Program and Reference Guide – English
Workplace Safety Sample Program and Reference Guide – Spanish
The new employee safety training materials and industry-specific rules below can be used to supplement your program.
Have questions?
Contact your loss prevention consultant or call 1-800-282-7648 and ask for Loss Prevention.
New employee safety training materials
Safety training for new employees is an important part of your workplace safety program. The new employee safety orientation brochures and PowerPoint presentations for general industry and construction are helpful resources.
General Industry
New Employee Safety Orientation for General Industry Brochure (English version)
New Employee Safety Orientation for General Industry Brochure (Spanish version)
New Employee Safety Orientation for General Industry PowerPoint
Construction
New Employee Safety Orientation for Construction Brochure (English version)
New Employee Safety Orientation for Construction Brochure (Spanish version)
New Employee Safety Orientation for Construction PowerPoint
Industry-specific safety rules, policies and procedures
Louisiana Operational Safety Plan Guidelines
State-specific workplace safety credits
Delaware workplace safety program
The Delaware Workplace Safety Program offers employers the opportunity to earn a workers’ compensation insurance premium discount by maintaining a safe work environment. This program is administered by the Delaware Department of Insurance (DOI) in partnership with the Delaware Compensation Rating Bureau (DCRB). The DCRB notifies the workers’ compensation company, and the discount is applied at the policy renewal date.
For detailed information and to access the application to apply, visit Delaware Department of Insurance Workplace Safety Program Page on the Delaware Department of Insurance website. You will find a wealth of information under the Tools, Resources, and Forms section. The application is under the Forms category, then select General Questionnaire. The application is titled “State of Delaware Workplace Safety Program Questionnaire.”
Florida workplace safety program premium credit
The State of Florida offers employers the opportunity to earn a workers’ compensation insurance premium discount by maintaining a safe work environment. The workplace safety program must meet the requirements of Section 440.1025, Florida Statutes. The application and instructions for applying for the credit are found below, along with information on how to provide your application to Summit.
Pennsylvania state-certified workplace safety comittee program
Certifications for a Workplace Safety Committee are issued through the Health & Safety Division, Bureau of Workers’ Compensation in Pennsylvania and must be provided to your workers’ compensation insurance carrier to be entitled to a discount. If you have received a new letter of approval or renewal of certification, you may email it to [email protected] to have the discount applied at the next policy renewal date following certification approval.
For detailed information and to access the applications to apply for the first time or renew the Workplace Safety Committee Certification, visit the State Certified Workplace Safety Committee Program page on the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania website.
Explore the FAQ page on the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania website for detailed answers, Workplace Safety Committee Certification FAQs.