Does anyone have experience with the OSHA Cooperative Program- SHARP? If so what are the pros and cons?

Can we place sharps inside of a dumpster that gets hauled or do we still need to have a separate container marked for sharps? Thanks for your help.

Has anyone had success with a safe driver or safe employee of the year program? If so, what type of program did you use and the criteria? Thanks.

Does anyone know where I can find the wording a CDL driver must have control of vehicle at all times? I tried to search DOT standards and could not find anythin. Thanks.

I am doing an audit of DOT files and want to make sure all documents are included in each driver's files. Doese anyone have a list of what needs to be in employee's DOT files?

Are chocks supposed to hold the force/weight of a tractor trailer? There is a debat going on and just would like some feedback.

We have a temporary employee that tested positive for post accident testing. Since he is a temp/seasonal and we want to end his assignment. He goes back to the physician on Friday- hopefully getting released. Is it better to terminate after his appt so his claim is closed. Just want to get a second opinion.

Just checking- manual lift jacks do not fall under powered industrial/forklift regulations? We would not need to "certify" and "recertify" as we need to for forklift?

An employee had an accident in Oct. 2005 needing hernia surgery. When he went for testing he was diagnosed with cancer. The cancer treatment was primary to the hernia surgery. He has recovered from the cancer and had hernia surgery on 7/11/06 which is lost time. Does the lost time go back to October 2005 OSHA log or 2006 OSHA log?

I am looking for ideas to reduce vehicle accidents. We have a sales force that is given a company car and have had a slew of fender benders. Has anyone tried to enforce a deductible program? Example : Cracked windshield- the employee would have to pay a certain $ amount. Has anyone tried to limit # of miles ( i.e not using for entertainment purposes, etc) We had two training sessions as well: Defensive Driving through the State Police and a slide show of car crash video clips. Any suggestions would