SHP-083 · Version 0.1 · Released October 23, 2026

Work on or Near Water Safety Program

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Assess water exposure, prevent falls, select flotation, verify ready rescue crews and equipment, and control access and changing conditions, with ten employer forms.

Inside the package

Program sections, supporting forms, a legal/client requirements crosswalk, Z10 interfaces, HOP, employer fill-ins, state selection, customization guide and product disclaimer/use terms.

State research is partial. The selector is not a fifty-state compliance determination. Resolve every pending review for your workplace before adoption.

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Policy and HOP sample

[Employer] shall prevent unintended water entry, control drowning and related hazards, and provide effective rescue arrangements before exposing anyone to work on or near water. Plan the actual task and access route, provide suitable fall and flotation protection, verify ready rescue resources, and suspend work when conditions or rescue capability exceed the approved plan. Workers may pause uncertain work and obtain help without retaliation under employer policy.

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Supporting Z10 topics: 5.3, 6.1, 7.2, 7.4, 8.1, 9.1, 10. Record the employer’s review, ownership, effective date, training and control-verification evidence. A download or completed document is not proof of implementation.

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