Illinois Job Safety and Health Poster

LABORLABOR LABOR
Illinois Department of	
The Illinois Occupational Safety and Health Act [820 ILCS 219] provides \
job safety and health protection for employees of state and local government 
agencies. The Illinois State Plan is a developmental plan partially fund\
ed by a federal grant. Any concerns regarding the administration of the Illinois State 
Plan can be forwarded to the OSHA Region V Office: Federal Building, 230 South Dearborn Street, Room 3244, Chicago,\
 IL 60604. Phone: 312-353-2220.The 23(g) State and Local Government Plan is funded by a federal grant which cons titutes fifty percent of the overall budget. Fifty percent is financed by  State funds. 	
Required Posting for State and Local Government Employers	
EMPLOYEES: 
•Yo u  have the right to a safe workplace.
 
• Yo u  have the right to raise a safety or health
concern with your employer or confidentially
with IL-OSHA.
• Yo u  have the right to request an IL-OSHA
inspection if you believe there are unsafe or
unhealthy conditions.
• Yo u  have the right to participate in an IL-OSHA
inspection and speak privately to the inspector.
• Yo u  have the right to see IL-OSHA citations issued
to your employer.
• Yo u  must comply with all standards under the
Illinois Occupational Safety and Health Act that
applies to your own actions and conduct on the job.
• Yo u  can file a complaint with IL-OSHA within 30
days if you have been retaliated against for
exercising your rights under the Act.
• Yo u  have the right to copies of your medical
records and records of your exposures to toxic
and harmful substances or conditions.	
EMPLOYERS: 
•	Must furnish employees a workplace free from
recognized hazards.	
•	Must comply with all applicable standards under
the Illinois Occupational Safety and Health Act.	
•	Must prominently display this poster in the
workplace as well as all notices and all official
correspondence received by IL-OSHA.	
•	Must post any citations issued by IL-OSHA at or
near the place of the alleged violation(s).	
•	Must correct workplace hazards by the date
indicated on the citation and must certify that
the hazards have been abated.	
•	Must maintain records of work-related injuries
and illnesses. Employers must post the previous
year annual summary (OSHA 300A) from
February 1 until April 30.	
•	NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT: Employers must
orally report any work-related fatalities within 8
hours, and any inpatient hospitalization,
amputation, or loss of an eye within 24 hours by
calling 217-782-7860. This is a 24/7 hotline.	
Job Safety and Health 	
IT’S THE LAW! OSHA JOB SAFETY AND HEALTH POSTER (R-01-23) Printed by the Authority of the State of Illinois.   1/23     IOCI 23-0271	
State of Illinois 
Department of Labor worksafe.illinois.gov
 
524 S. 2nd Street, Suite 400  Springfield, IL 62701 1-800-972-4216
[email protected]  	
OSHA.illinois.gov 
524 S. 2nd Street, Suite 400  Springfield, IL 62701 
(217)782-9386
[email protected]	
Free Safety & Health Consultation Services labor.illinois.gov 
160 N. LaSalle Street, C-1300  Chicago, IL 60601 
(312) 793-7308
Fax: (312) 793-2081