Method for ensuring employees safe work readiness
First Claim
1. A method for ensuring employees safe work readiness, comprising the steps of:
- providing a computer processing hub adapted to store information regarding an employee in a hub database;
providing an advisory board of a plurality of members comprising safety-involved professionals, the advisory board having access to the computer processing hub;
providing a plurality of safety-related instructional courses reviewed by the advisory board;
administering a safety-related instructional course to an employee;
verifying the identity of an employee and administering a test related to safety-related subject matter to the employee;
evaluating the test results to determine a score for the employee'"'"'s test answers and storing the test results in the computer processing hub database making the test results available to an employer that is evaluating the employee'"'"'s safe work readiness; and
also making the employee'"'"'s test results available to the employee and allowing the employee to ask questions to the advisory board regarding the safety-related subject matter;
whereby an employer and employee may use the computer processing hub as an informational resource in the field of safe work readiness.
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Abstract
The present method provides online workforce readiness tracking of pertinent safety status information to safety professionals that is immediate, accurate, documented, verifiable, auditable and easily accessible for all authorized Users. All data is stored online, in one Secure Socket Layer (SSL) database location. The online system provides a ‘real time’ process of safety status validation and verification at multiple User access levels, dependent upon the specific safety information required, in order to determine compliance, as defined by the Owner'"'"'s work readiness requirements, per Project Site. The present system simplifies and reduces the redundant costs associated with safe work preparedness—specifically, safety training, drug testing, Employee verifications or background checks.
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10 Claims
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1. A method for ensuring employees safe work readiness, comprising the steps of:
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providing a computer processing hub adapted to store information regarding an employee in a hub database;
providing an advisory board of a plurality of members comprising safety-involved professionals, the advisory board having access to the computer processing hub;
providing a plurality of safety-related instructional courses reviewed by the advisory board;
administering a safety-related instructional course to an employee;
verifying the identity of an employee and administering a test related to safety-related subject matter to the employee;
evaluating the test results to determine a score for the employee'"'"'s test answers and storing the test results in the computer processing hub database making the test results available to an employer that is evaluating the employee'"'"'s safe work readiness; and
also making the employee'"'"'s test results available to the employee and allowing the employee to ask questions to the advisory board regarding the safety-related subject matter;
whereby an employer and employee may use the computer processing hub as an informational resource in the field of safe work readiness. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for ensuring employees safe work readiness at an employer'"'"'s job site, comprising the steps of:
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providing a computer processing hub adapted to store information regarding an employee in a hub database;
providing a plurality of safety-related instructional courses, and administering a safety-related instructional course to an employee;
verifying the identity of an employee and administering a test related to safety-related subject matter to the employee;
evaluating the test results to determine a score for the employee'"'"'s test answers, and storing the test results in the hub database;
providing the employee with an identification card that is adapted to be scanned;
providing an entry scan system at an employer'"'"'s job site, the scan system adapted to read the employee'"'"'s identification card; and
using the entry scan system, confirming that each employee at the employer job site is safe work ready.
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