Types of Controlling Employers

Diagram of a four step pyramid. From the top tier down, the four steps are: 1) Creating Employer; 2) Exposing Employer; 3) Correcting Employer; and 4) Controlling Employer. A green and gold Forest Service shield is shown on the Controlling Employer level.Control Established by Contract

Employer has a specific contract right to control safety. To be a controlling employer, the employer must be able to prevent or correct a violation or to require another employer to prevent or correct the violation.