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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Occup Environ Med. 2015 Sep;57(9):1009–1016. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000000517

Table 3.

Occupational safety and health and worksite health promotion programs, policies, and practices among smaller organizations participating in a management survey, September 2013–March 2014 (n=117)

Policies, programs, and practices n %
Occupational Safety &Health
  Employees can report safety hazards/problems 116 99.1
  Feedback to employees reporting hazards/problems 101 92.7
  New Employee OSH orientation 100 85.5
  OSH Program present 98 83.8
  Hourly employees provided OSH training 97 82.9
  Managers held accountable for OSH 91 82.0
  Supervisors/Managers provided OSH training 94 81.0
  Written OSH Program Policy Statement 91 77.8
  OSH Program updated regularly 85 73.9
  Management sets safety goals at worksite 72 61.5
Worksite Health Promotion Written Policy
  Drugs prohibited at worksite 115 98.3
  Alcohol use prohibited at worksite 112 97.4
  Prohibit firearms at worksite 89 76.7
  Employee counseling 82 73.2
  Tobacco prohibited at worksite 76 65.0
  Occupant protection seatbelt use in travel 65 59.6
  Physical activity allowed / fitness breaks 23 20.0
  Nutrition for healthy food options at company events 16 13.9
Worksite Health Promotion Programming
  Employee Assistant Program 100 86.2
  Physical Activity / fitness Programs 51 44.3
  On-site educational programs 43 37.1
  Health Risk Assessment 37 31.6
  Health Screenings 34 29.1
  Individual coaching /counseling 29 25.2
Health Promoting Context of Worksite
  Vending machines for food/beverages 95 82.6
  Onsite Shower Facilities 40 34.5
  Promotions/discounts for healthy food choices 19 16.8
  Have Cafeteria 20 17.2
  Label Food Choices in Cafeteria 13 12.0
Means Mean SD
Occupational health and safety activities 8.1 0.2
Worksite health promotion activities 9.1 0.3

OSH = Occupational Safety and Health