(820 ILCS 220/2.8) (from 820 ILCS 220/2, in part)
Sec. 2.8. Voluntary compliance program. (a) The Department shall encourage employers and organizations and
groups of employees to institute and maintain safety education programs
for employees and promote the observation of safety practices. (b) The Department shall provide and conduct educational programs specifically designed to meet the regulatory requirements and the needs of the public employer. (c) (Blank). (d) Regular public information programs shall be conducted to inform the public employers of changes to the regulations or updates as necessary. (e) The Department shall provide support services for any public employer who needs assistance with the public employer's self-inspection programs.(Source: P.A. 94-477, eff. 1-1-06; 95-623, eff. 9-17-07.)|