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Department of Commerce Administrative Orders (DAO)/Memoranda - Safety

The development and implementation of internal controls is a fundamental building block on which an accountable program is developed and maintained. DOC Administrative Orders are used to document and mandate continuing policies, standards requirements, and procedures prescribed by the Office of the Secretary of Commerce for Department-wide application or for application to two or more major program areas of the Department. They cover substantive program matters as well as administrative management, legal, or special staff functions. Link to all DAO's.

Chapter - 0 - Directives
DOC Supervisors Workers' Compensation Handbook
DAO 200-0 12/24/96 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE HANDBOOKS AND MANUALS.06
. The Department of Commerce Occupational Safety and Health Manual, prescribes Departmentwide policies, procedures, and responsibilities for the Occupational Safety and Health Program in the Department. (OPI, Office of Security and Administrative Services)

Chapter - 1 - General
DAO 201-10 5/11/90 Non-Duty Hours Emergency Notification Procedures



Chapter - 2 - Human Resources Management
DAO 202-810 11/24/04 Workers’ Compensation for Federal Employees

Chapter - 9 - Safety

DAO 209-3 12/7/04 Injury, Illness, Accident and Fatality Investigation and Reporting
DAO 209-5 10/16/70 Safety Award Program
DAO 209-7 3/27/97 Defense of Tort Suits Against Federal Employees Arising from Their Official Duties
DAO 209-8 8/10/92 Access for People with Disabilities to Meetings and Other Group Events

Chapter - 10 - Emergency Readiness
DAO 210-1 1/03/77 Emergency Readiness Actions 3/08/77 Amendment 1
DAO 210-2 2-09-77 Vital Records Program
DAO 210-4 12/01/75 Administration of the National Defense Executive Reserve Program
DAO 210-5 1/17/77 Emergency Succession to Key Officials
DAO 210-7 4/15/77 Commerce Responsibilities in Disasters
DAO 210-9 11/25/70 Use of the Code of Emergency Federal Regulations
DAO 210-10 2/23/96 Emergency Operations for Departmental Continuity

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