Required Notice of Potential Exposure to COVID-19 California employers must notify employees of potential exposure to COVID-19 at the worksite. This resource details the legal requirements and provides a template for the notice. View resource Required Notice of Potential Exposure to COVID-19
Respirator Fit Testing Requirements Summary of the Cal/OSHA requirements for medical evaluation and fit testing tight-fitting respirators such the N95 and elastomeric respirators. View resource Respirator Fit Testing Requirements
Miscellaneous Cal/OSHA Regulations An overview of other Cal/OSHA regulations for which dental practices have been cited for violating. View resource Miscellaneous Cal/OSHA Regulations
Injury and Illness Prevention Plan Customize sample plan to describe how the practice complies with safe work practices, communicates with staff and more. This resource is part of the Regulatory Compliance Manual. Updated April 2020. View resource Injury and Illness Prevention Plan
Individual Training Documentation Form Use this form to document individual employee's annual training on the control of exposures to bloodborne pathogens. This form is part of the Regulatory Compliance Manual. Updated Sept 2015. View resource Individual Training Documentation Form
Hazard Communication Plan Customize this sample plan to describe how the practice communicates to employees about workplace hazardous chemicals. Print final plan on a color printer. Updated Oct 2016. View resource Hazard Communication Plan
Hazard Communication Pictograms Poster A poster guide to the pictograms and hazard statements required by the Cal/OSHA Hazard Communication regulation. View resource Hazard Communication Pictograms Poster
Hazard Communication in the Dental Practice - Training for New Employees (PowerPoint) Use CDA’s 45-minute PowerPoint presentation to provide the Cal/OSHA-required training on hazardous materials to new dental staff. The training covers hazard identification, protective and first-aid measures and more. View resource Hazard Communication in the Dental Practice - Training for New Employees (PowerPoint)
General Office Safety Plan Customize this sample plan to describe the general office safety procedures at your practice. This resource is part of the Regulatory Compliance Manual. Updated Sept 2015. View resource General Office Safety Plan
Fire & Emergency Action Plan Customize this sample plan to describe how employees should respond to fires and emergencies at the practice. This resource is part of the Regulatory Compliance Manual. Updated Feb 2017. View resource Fire & Emergency Action Plan
Employee Medical Record Form Use form to record individual employee's workplace injuries, vaccinations, and exposure monitoring. This sample form is part of the Regulatory Compliance Manual. Updated Sept 2015. View resource Employee Medical Record Form
Employee Injury Protocol Use template to create a Dental Board-required written protocol for the management of injuries. This sample form is part of the Regulatory Compliance Manual. Updated Sept 2015. View resource Employee Injury Protocol
Medical Emergency Kit The standard of care and dental plan contracts require dental practices to have medical emergency kits for their patients. Cal/OSHA requires a first aid kit for use by employees. View resource Medical Emergency Kit
Employee Accident Form Use this form to document employee exposures to bloodborne pathogens, sharps injuries and accidents as required by Cal/OSHA. Updated Aug 2015. View resource Employee Accident Form
Electrical Safety Violations Cal/OSHA electrical safety regulations for which dental practices have commonly been cited for violating. Recent penalties range from $85 to $840 per incident. View resource Electrical Safety Violations
Air Tank and Compressor Inspection and Permit An overview of the Cal/OSHA requirements for a dental practice to have an air compressor/tank permit. View resource Air Tank and Compressor Inspection and Permit
Air Contaminants in Dentistry Tips for reducing employee exposure to air contaminants including formaldehyde, glutaraldehyde and nitrous oxide in order not to exceed Cal/OSHA permissible exposure levels. View resource Air Contaminants in Dentistry
Infection Control and Cal/OSHA FAQ FAQ on infection control, other Cal/OSHA regulations, training, personal protective equipment and inspections. This resource is part of the Regulatory Compliance Manual. Updated Dec 2018. View resource Infection Control and Cal/OSHA FAQ