Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation - Operations Manual

Chapter 3 – Personnel, Training, and Employee Relations

Article 2 – Health and Safety Program

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31020.1 Policy

Effective March 7, 2022
  • The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation) and California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) policy is to conduct business in the safest manner possible adhering to all applicable State and Federal laws, rules and regulations relating to occupational safety and health. The CDCRCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Office of Employee Health Management (OEHM) will provide administrative services and addresses communicable diseases statewide. OEHM develops and distributes educational material on California Code of Regulations (CCRCalifornia Code of Regulations) Title 8, and is the key department contact with CCHCS on occupational and public health issues throughout the department.