1. 1. My Safety Minute Every worker or employee has three basic rights. They should know all of them and make sure they are following them and not making bad decisions because this is their first job or if they are hoping to please their employer. Every employer has the responsibility to make sure that all of their employees know how to properly and safely do their jobs.
2. 2. #1: The Right To Know Everyone has the right to know all of the hazards that they are exposed to on the job. It is the employers job to make sure that all of their employees know the hazards that they, or their coworker, may face.
3. 3. #2: The Right To Speak Up If someone is ever unsure or doesn't know what to do or how to use something, they have the right to ask. It is their right to speak up and ask for directions and training. They should also give time to prove that they know the task before having to do it alone.
4. 4. #3: The Right To Refuse If someone is ever given a unsafe task or a task that isn't clear, they have the right to refuse to complete the task.
5. 5. Responsibilities Everyone also has responsibilities that they should follow such as; following safety procedures, asking for proper training, using protective equipment and identifying hazards.
6. 6. Responsibilities Everyone also has responsibilities that they should follow such as; following safety procedures, asking for proper training, using protective equipment and identifying hazards.