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OSHA Compliance Software for Restaurants

Prevent burns, cuts, and slips in your kitchen. Train staff quickly and stay compliant with health codes. Generate OSHA-compliant safety programs for restaurants, cafeterias, and food service operations. Built specifically for high-turnover kitchen environments.

33%

Are Burn Injuries

$2.8B

Industry Cost

157K

Annual Injuries

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Restaurant Safety Dashboard

94% Compliant
Burn Prevention Training✓ 85 Certified
Knife Safety Program✓ Complete
Slip & Fall Prevention✓ Active
Chemical Safety (HAZCOM)⚠ Update Due
Health Code Compliance✓ Current
Active Restaurants15
Staff Tracked348
OSHA Violation Alert

Top OSHA Violations in Food Service

These violations cost restaurants over $66K in average fines. Prevent them with WorkSafely.

1910.22 - Walking-Working Surfaces

CRITICAL

$14,502

Average Fine

Slippery kitchen floors, grease spills, cluttered walkways, and wet dining areas

25,000+ slip/fall injuries

How to Prevent:

Non-slip mats, immediate spill cleanup, proper drainage, clear walkways

WorkSafely prevents this

1910.1200 - Hazard Communication

HIGH RISK

$9,753

Average Fine

Missing SDS for cleaning chemicals, improper labeling of sanitizers

Chemical burns & exposure

How to Prevent:

SDS binder, label spray bottles, train on chemical hazards

WorkSafely prevents this

1910.303 - Electrical Standards

CRITICAL

$10,289

Average Fine

Damaged cords, overloaded outlets, equipment near water sources

Electrocution risk

How to Prevent:

GFCI outlets, cord inspections, proper grounding, keep cords dry

WorkSafely prevents this

1910.95 - Noise Exposure

$7,234

Average Fine

Excessive noise from dishwashers, blenders, and kitchen equipment

Hearing damage

How to Prevent:

Noise monitoring, hearing protection, equipment maintenance

WorkSafely prevents this

General Duty Clause - Ergonomics

HIGH RISK

$11,524

Average Fine

Repetitive motion injuries from prep work, heavy lifting, prolonged standing

35% of all injuries

How to Prevent:

Anti-fatigue mats, lifting training, rotation schedules, proper tools

WorkSafely prevents this

General Duty Clause - Workplace Violence

CRITICAL

$12,934

Average Fine

Late-night robberies, aggressive customers, delivery confrontations

5,000+ assaults yearly

How to Prevent:

Security protocols, panic buttons, de-escalation training

WorkSafely prevents this

$66K+

Total Average Fines

157K+

Annual Food Service Injuries

100%

Preventable with WorkSafely

Protect your restaurant from costly violations

Complete Solution

Everything Restaurants Need for OSHA Compliance

Purpose-built features addressing food service's unique safety challenges, from kitchen to dining room.

Burn Prevention Program

Comprehensive heat safety with hot surface protocols, proper PPE requirements, and burn first aid training. Includes fryer safety and steam hazard management.

  • 40% reduction in burns
  • Automated PPE reminders
  • Burn treatment protocols
Slip & Fall Prevention

Kitchen-specific floor safety with grease management, drainage monitoring, and non-slip mat placement guides. Real-time spill response tracking.

  • 60% fewer slip injuries
  • Spill response tracking
  • Mat placement guides
Knife Safety & Cut Prevention

Proper knife handling training, cut-resistant glove programs, and first aid protocols. Includes slicer safety and broken glass procedures.

  • Cut injury reduction
  • Equipment checklists
  • First aid protocols
Rapid Staff Onboarding

Get new hires kitchen-ready in 90 minutes. Condensed safety training covers all essentials with comprehension testing in multiple languages.

  • 90-minute onboarding
  • Multi-language support
  • Digital certificates
Chemical Safety Management

Restaurant-specific chemical safety for sanitizers, degreasers, and cleaning products. QR code SDS access and proper dilution guides.

  • Digital SDS library
  • Dilution calculators
  • Chemical storage maps
Ergonomics for Food Prep

Prevent repetitive strain injuries with proper prep techniques, anti-fatigue mats, and rotation schedules. Includes lifting safety for deliveries.

  • 35% fewer strains
  • Task rotation schedules
  • Stretching programs
Mobile Incident Reporting

Report burns, cuts, and near-misses from any device in under 60 seconds. Photo documentation and automatic manager alerts.

  • 60-second reporting
  • Photo documentation
  • Trend analysis
Health Code Integration

Align OSHA compliance with health department requirements. Track both safety and sanitation in one platform.

  • Dual compliance
  • Inspection readiness
  • Unified reporting

See How It Works in Your Kitchen

Get a personalized demo showing exactly how WorkSafely handles restaurant safety

Common Restaurant Safety Questions

Purpose-built answers for chefs, GMs, and safety leaders running fast-paced kitchens.

We manage hot-surface markings, PPE requirements for each station, fryer/grill procedures, and burn treatment protocols. Oven mitt inspections and tool usage are tracked so every hazard has a record.

Yes. Rapid onboarding gets new hires knife-, heat-, and chemical-safe in under 90 minutes, in multiple languages, with comprehension checks tied to each employee profile.

We monitor grease management, drainage, mat placement, footwear compliance, and spill response times. Restaurants routinely see 60% fewer slip incidents after rollout.

OSHA safety programs and health code sanitation tasks live side by side. You can prep for any inspection from one dashboard without duplicate logs.

Safer kitchens keep crews longer. Streamlined training and documented protections reduce turnover up to 50% and save ~$1,250 per new hire in onboarding costs.

Yes. Multi-location groups can give each site its own equipment lists, menus, and hazards while corporate monitors compliance everywhere.

We package robbery prevention, panic button protocols, delivery safety, and lone-worker protections specifically for overnight shifts.

Knife, mandoline, and slicer safety modules come standard, along with cut-resistant glove programs and first-aid workflows.

Most restaurants are live within 72 hours with AI-generated programs, staff imports, and ready-to-launch training tracks.

Typical savings run $75K–$200K annually through fewer injuries, lower turnover, cheaper insurance, and avoided fines—often paying back in 30 days.

Still have kitchen safety questions?

See how WorkSafely keeps every station compliant without slowing service.

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1 in 20 Restaurant Workers Injured Annually

Stop Kitchen InjuriesBefore They Close Your Restaurant

One severe burn can cost $35,000. One bad slip can cost $45,000. One untrained employee can shut you down. Protect your kitchen today.

33%

Burn Injuries

$2.8B

Industry Cost

90min

Staff Training

65%

Injury Reduction

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⚠️ Your Kitchen Is a Ticking Time Bomb

With 75% annual turnover, untrained staff are handling knives, hot oil, and chemicals right now. Every shift without proper safety is a gamble with your business.

157,000 injuries
in food service annually
$35,000 average
burn injury claim
75% turnover
means constant risk

Trusted by leading restaurant chains and independents

4.9/5 Average Rating
8,000+ Restaurants
200,000+ Staff Protected
$24M+ Claims Prevented