Sec. 59-1.2. Purpose and intent of rule

This rule is intended to set forth the responsibilities of employers and workplace safety and loss prevention consultants participating in the Workplace Safety and Loss Prevention Program. The Workplace Safety and Loss Prevention Program is intended to reduce workplace injuries and result in lower workers' compensation costs for employers. Furthermore, it is the purpose and intent of this rule to establish procedures which must be followed by individuals seeking departmental certification as a workplace safety and loss prevention consultant.