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Small Business
On-site Consultation
OSHA's Free On-site Consultation Program offers free and confidential safety and occupational health advice to small and medium-sized businesses in all states across the country, with priority given to high-hazard worksites. We have many success stories and case studies.
In FY 2016, responding to requests from small employers looking to create or improve their workplace safety and health programs, OSHA's On-site Consultation Program conducted approximately 28,000 visits to small business worksites covering over 1.1 million workers across the nation. To locate the OSHA On-site Consultation Program nearest you, call 1-800-321-6742 (OSHA) or visit OSHA's Consultation Directory.
SHARP
The On-site Consultation Program's Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP) recognizes small business employers who operate an exemplary injury and illness prevention program.
Compliance Assistance Quick Start is a tool to introduce employers and workers, especially those at new or small businesses, to the compliance assistance resources on OSHA's website. Quick Start currently includes modules for:
By following the step-by-step guides, you can generate an initial set of compliance assistance materials tailored to your workplace.