University Human Resource Services
Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Act
General Requirements
The Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Act implements occupational safety and health concerns in Indiana, and follows United States Federal OSHA regulations and guidelines. The OSHA General Duty Clause
Regulations
620 IAC 1 (Indiana Administrative Code)
29 CFR 1910 Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry
29 CFR 1926 Occupational Health and Safety Standards for the Construction Industry
Keys to Compliance for Supervisors
- Establish safe standard operating procedures for all tasks
- Provide employee training in doing those tasks in a safe and environmentally sensitive manner
- Provide and maintain safe tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment
- Report personal injury accidents to Risk Management via the IU Occupational Injury – Illness Report
- Do not discriminate against employees who report unsafe work conditions.
Frequently-Asked Questions
Q. What is IOSHA
A. IOSHA is the Indiana agency which implements federal OSHA regulations
Links to written programs, further information
Federal OSHA Regulations
