IN AN EFFECTIVE safety and health program, all workers: 

• Are encouraged to participate in the program and feel comfortable providing input and reporting safety or health concerns.

• Have access to information they need to participate effectively in the program.

• Have opportunities to participate in all phases of program design and implementation.

• Do not experience retaliation when they raise safety and health concerns; report injuries, illnesses, and hazards; participate in the program; or exercise safety and health rights.