All covered employers are required to display and keep displayed, a poster prepared by the Department of Labor* informing employees of the protections of the Occupational Safety and Health Act P.L. 91-596, December 29, 1970 and its amendments. (* Federal Government Agencies must use the Federal Agency Poster.)
The poster must be displayed in a conspicuous place where employees and applicants for employment can see it.
Title 29 Code of Federal Regulations, 1903.2(a)(3) states that reproductions or facsimiles of the poster shall be at least 8 1/2 by 14 inches with 10 point type.
The electronic downloadable file is only available in PDF format. The PDF file is a full-size reproduction and may be taken to most professional printing companies for full-size/full-color reproduction, lamination, etc.
In order to reproduce this poster from a personal computer, please note the following requirements and recommendations:
1. For local PC printing, it is recommended that you use a high-resolution laser or wax-transfer type printer for color reproductions, and that the printer have at least 1 MB of memory. For B/W reproductions, it is still advisable to use a laser printer which is capable of producing at least 300 dpi resolution.
2. When preparing to print from a personal computer, first check and make sure that the target printer has the ability to produce the proper paper size (the minimum size is 8.5 x 14 inches).
The Iowa OSHA Poster is a crucial piece of workplace compliance signage that serves to inform employees about their rights and employers about their responsibilities regarding occupational health and safety. This mandatory poster should be conspicuously displayed in all workplaces in the state of Iowa to ensure that employees are aware of their entitlements and the necessary procedures to maintain a safe working environment. The Iowa OSHA Poster provides comprehensive information regarding the Iowa Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), promoting awareness of the law and relevant regulations. This poster is created and maintained by the Iowa Division of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Bureau (Iowa OSHA) in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Keywords: Iowa OSHA Poster, workplace compliance signage, employees rights, employers responsibilities, occupational health and safety, workplace safety, OSHA, Iowa Division of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration. There are no different types of Iowa OSHA Posters; however, it is important to note that the content and design of the poster may vary over time to align with any updates in regulatory requirements. Employers should regularly check the official website of the Iowa Division of Labor or the Iowa OSHA to ensure they have the most up-to-date version of the poster. It is also essential for employers to comply with any changes made, promptly replacing outdated posters with the revised versions.