Restaurant Industry Safety & Health - Home & Outgoing Deliveries
Training from L&I
Presentations
Training materials to provide awareness on the subjects they cover.
- Accident Prevention Program
- Chemical Hazard Communication
- Common Worker Muscle Skeletal Symptoms Disorder (WMSD) (online course)
- Distracted Driving
- Driving Safety
- Ergonomics Awareness Education for Employees and Supervisors (online course)
- Emergency Washing Equipment
- First Aid for General Industry
- Hand Protection
- Job hazard Analysis
- Lifting Hazards (online course)
- Preventing Overexertion Injuries
- Slips, Trips, and Falls-Module 1
- Slips, Trips, and Falls-Module 2
- Using a Fire Extinguisher
- Working in Cold Environments
Instructors Training Kits
Free materials for instructors to build customized training.
- Chemical Hazard Communication Training Kit (for instructors)
- Heat Illness Training Kit (PowerPoint training tool for employers)
Posters/Publications
Free materials you can view, download and print or order from L&I.
- Robberies and Abusive Customers: Tips for Preventing Injuries
- Preventing Slips and Falls
Emergency Treatment of Burns
First Aid Contents Guide- Four Steps To Proper Lifting
Quick Tips for Lifting - Workers' Guide to Hazardous Chemicals (brochure in English & Spanish)
Videos
Videos you can watch online or reserve from L&I's video library.
- Defensive Driving.
- Safe Winter Driving.
- Heat Stress : Don't Lose Your Cool / La Fatiga causada por el calor
- Heat Stress Prevention
- Pedestrian Safety.
- Safe Driving Habits : A State of Mind (also view online or download)
- Driven to Distraction II / Conducido a la distracción II
- Heads Up at the Wheel - Drowsy Driving Prevention (National Sleep Foundation. On-line video)
- See Driving Safety for other titles (Search by subject)
- Restaurant Safety : Robbery Prevention and Awareness / Cómo Prevenir Robos
- Violence on the job (NIOSH videos)
- Restaurant Safety Videos (Subject search)
- Restaurant Orientation
- Preventing Slips, Trips & Falls : Restaurant Series
- Delivering the Goods (includes additional resources on CD)
Workshops
No-fee workshops provided by L&I at locations near you.
- Accident Investigation Basics (no-fee workshop)
- Accident Prevention (no-fee workshop )
- Developing Effective Safety Committees (no-fee workshop)
- Preventing Back Injuries (no-fee workshop)
Alerts & Bulletins
Learn about specific events and how you can prevent them from happening in your workplace.
Fatality Narrative: Worker Killed in Crash on Icy Road
Workers Killed in Motor Vehicle Crashes
Corrosive Cleaning Products (SHARP)
Training from Others
Training resources from other organizations. Important: "Links" to other information sources are provided as a courtesy, but we cannot vouch for or take responsibility for information contained beyond files administered by the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries. Information in this content may conflict with L&I rule requirements. Links do not represent or imply the endorsement of commercial products by the State of Washington, Labor and Industries, or by departmental staff. For more information, read L&I's Intended Usage policy.
Accident Prevention Program
- Work schedules and fatigue (WorkSafeBC Bulletin)
Chemical
- Carbon Monoxide Poisoning (OSHA Quick Card)
- Clean-up: Hazardous Chemicals (OSHA eTool)
Emergency
- Fire Extinguisher Basics (OSHA eTool)\
Physical Safety & Health
- Cold Stress (NIOSH)
- Developing an Effective Violence Prevention Program (Oregon OSHA online course)
- Electrical Hazards (OSHA eTool)
- Electrocution in a Fast Food Restaurant (NIOSH FACE Fatality Report)
- Flexible Cords (OSHA eTool)
- Preventing Electrocutions of Workers (NIOSH)
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Protecting Workers from Heat Illness (OSHA NIOSH Info sheet) - Restaurant Safety - Heat and Cold Exposure (OSHA eTool. Useful for any-aged worker)
- Unsafe Electrical Hazards (safety talk from Missouri Employers Mutual)
- Working in Hot Environments (Centers for Disease Control)
Specific Workplaces and Activities
- 17-Year-Old Pizza Delivery Driver Killed in a Motor Vehicle Accident (N.J. Fatality Report. Note: Minors under 18 years old are NOT permitted to drive on the job)
How can I get help from L&I?
- To request a confidential workplace safety or health consultation, call or visit http://www.lni.wa.gov/Safety/Basics/Assistance/Consultation/about.asp for no charge technical assistance.
- For help with controlling your claims costs, call or visit http://www.lni.wa.gov/Safety/Basics/Assistance/Consultation/riskmanagement.asp for a no charge risk management consultation.
- Find information about filing a workplace safety & health complaint you may call or visit a local L&I office to file a complaint.
- Follow guidance in Steps To a Safe Workplace to create your safety program from scratch.
- For general information, call 1-800-423-7233.
