HR and Workplace Safety: Alaska
Federal law and guidance on this subject should be reviewed together with this section.
Author: Leanne Coffman
Summary
This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Alaska workplace safety and health requirements, including those related to workplace posters, the Alaska state plan, the role of the Alaska Occupational Safety and Health Section (AKOSH), compliance programs, reporting injuries and fatalities, safety and loss programs, bloodborne pathogens, hazard communication, the statute of limitations for toxic chemicals, distracted driving laws, and drug and alcohol testing.