Amends the warehouse worker injury reduction program to focus on work-related musculoskeletal disorders.
The bill amends the warehouse worker injury reduction program to focus on work-related musculoskeletal disorders. Employers must establish and implement a program to identify and minimize risks of such disorders among workers. This includes conducting worksite evaluations, controlling exposures, providing injury reduction training, and consulting with workplace safety committees. Employers must also correct identified risk factors and maintain records of steps taken to eliminate or reduce these risks. The bill defines "work-related musculoskeletal disorders" and "qualified ergonomist.
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