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Compliance

OSHA Proposes $119,900 in Fines for American Air Filter Co

The United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has

cited American Air Filter Co. for five safety and health violations, comprised of two willful, two

serious, and one other than serious violations. They come in response to inspections of a facility

in Atlanta, GA in March of 2015. This inspection was initiated as part […]

Establishing Policies and Procedures for Lockout Tagout

When attempting to establish policies and procedures for lockout tagout, it is important to

consider a number of things. First, you need to consult OSHA Standard 1910.147, which is the

standard which governs lockout tagout requirements. Next, you need to consider the machinery,

layout, and affected personnel at the facility for which you are creating the lockout […]

OSHA Proposes $171,270 in Fines for Quality Blow Molding

The United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has

cited Quality Blow Molding, Inc. for five safety and health violations, including two willful

violations, two repeat violations, and one other than serious violation. They come in response to

an inspection of a worksite in Elyria, OH in March of 2015. This inspection was initiated […]

Personal Protective Equipment Policies

Personal protective equipment can be the only thing preventing serious injury or death for an

employee. Whether gloves protecting fingers from dangerous machinery or hazmat suits

protecting employees from life threatening chemicals, this equipment is vital to employee

protection and, as such, is taken very seriously by the United States Department of Labor’s

Occupational Safety and Health Administration […]

Lockout Tagout Policy and Procedure Maintenance

OSHA Standard 1910.147, which governs all things lockout tagout, is an extremely difficult

standard to work with. It is long, intricate, can be interpreted in multiple different ways, and has

a laundry list of variables. All of these complications make creating lockout tagout policies and

procedures a nightmare for anyone who does not specifically specialize in lockout […]

OSHA Proposes $861,500 in Fines for Case Farms Processing Inc

The United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has

cited Case Farms Processing, Inc. for fifty five safety and health violations, comprised of thirty

serious, twenty repeat, two willful, and three other than serious safety and health violations. They

come in response to an inspection of a facility in Winesburg, Ohio, in February of […]

Auditing Lockout Tagout Policies and Procedures

One of the most common reasons a company hires a third party occupational safety and health

auditing firm is to assist in the creation of lockout tagout policies and procedures. These

procedures can be extremely complex, facility specific, and difficult to properly implement.

They are based upon Standard 1910.147, which is a very complicated standard and can […]

OSHA Proposes $140,000 in Fines for Jasper Contractors Inc

The United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has

cited Jasper Contractors, Inc. for two safety and health violations. These two violations are

willful violations. They come in response to an inspection of a worksite in Jacksonville, FL in

March of 2015. This inspection was initiated after multiple complaints were submitted to OSHA

regarding employees […]

Lockout Tagout Procedure Updates

As we have said many, many times before on this blog and throughout our website, and as you

can read in countless places on the internet, lockout tagout policies and procedures are among the

most difficult to create and maintain in the entire world of occupational safety and health. Part of

the difficulty is the regulation, OSHA […]

Lockout Tagout Third Party Audits

To ensure anything in the world of occupational safety and health is compliant and up to date, it is advisable to audit the relevant policies and procedures and compare them against then-current standards. For many companies, this can largely be done in-house without involving potentially costly third party occupational safety and health auditors. There are, however, certain […]