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WVP Documentation Binder Index

A surveyor’s program is only as strong as the evidence behind it. This index organizes the documentation a surveyor actually reviews into one maintained, survey-ready binder — the program of record — so evidence is produced in minutes, not reconstructed under pressure. Seven tabbed sections, each mapped to its Chapter 331, Joint Commission, and OSHA basis.

What you get

  • A seven-tab binder structure (A–G) covering every artifact a surveyor opens, from the written plan to the annual governing-body report.
  • A contents note for each tab describing exactly what document belongs there and why a surveyor wants it.
  • The primary-source basis for each section, so the binder doubles as a compliance crosswalk across Ch. 331, the Joint Commission, and OSHA.
  • A printable tab-and-divider layout you can drop into a physical or digital binder.
  • A path to having VIGILO assemble and maintain the binder as your Chapter 331 program of record.

A look inside

What you will see

The seven binder tabs

One indexed file containing all of the below is the difference between a survey that is a walkthrough and one that is a scramble. Each tab maps to the records surveyors request.

  • A. Written WVP plan & policies
  • B. Committee record
  • C. Risk / worksite analysis
  • D. Training records
  • E. Incident reporting, tracking & trending
  • F. Post-incident response records
  • G. Annual plan evaluation & governance

Why the binder is the program of record

Documentation is the program of record — and, after a serious incident, the documentation is the defense. Discovery asks whether the facility had a plan, followed it, reported events, supported the employee, and acted on the data. The binder is where each of those answers lives.

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Get the WVP Documentation Binder Index template emailed to you — the seven-tab structure surveyors expect, with a contents note and primary source for each section.

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Primary sources

TX HSC Chapter 331 (SB 240, 2023); 26 TAC §133.55; HHSC PL 2024-10; The Joint Commission Workplace Violence Prevention requirements (effective Jan. 1, 2022 for hospitals); OSHA General Duty Clause §5(a)(1) and Publication 3148.

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