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OSHA Renews Alliance with LA Associated General Contractors

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

renewed an alliance with the Louisiana Associated General Contractors. This alliance will renew

a commitment to material and knowledge access to promote understanding of workplace safety

and health rights and responsibilities of employees and employers. This alliance focuses on

industrial and construction general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, […]

Creating New Lockout Tagout Policies and Procedures

In occupational safety and health, creating the new policies or procedures is usually the hardest.

Making adjustments or updates to existing policies and procedures can present an issue, but there

is at least a base plan to work with. When starting fresh, however, this is not the case. For some

areas of occupational safety and health, this […]

The Importance of Personal Protective Equipment

Personal protective equipment is monitored by the United States Department of Labor’s

Occupational Safety and Health Administration. OSHA regulates personal protective equipment

with Standard 1910.132. This standard sets minimum requirements for personal protective

equipment, including storage, maintenance, replacement, and who is responsible to supply

personal protective equipment. Additionally, certain OSHA standards have further clarifications

for personal protective equipment for […]

OSHA Proposes $84,600 in Fines for J&M Metro

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

cited J&M Metro General Contracting Corp for six safety and health violations, comprised of

one willful and five serious violations. They come in response to an inspection of a facility in

Brooklyn, NY in April of 2015. This inspection was initiated in response to a […]

Lockout Tagout Policy and Procedure Monitoring

Lockout tagout policies and procedures are among the most difficult policies and procedures in

all of occupational safety and health to monitor. This is because lockout tagout policies and

procedures often need to be changed extremely frequently as compared to other areas of

occupational safety and health, which can lead to difficulties in keeping track of what […]

Updating Policies and Procedures for Lockout Tagout (LOTO)

It is important to ensure you have a plan in place to update the policies and procedures of any

area of occupational safety and health. Keeping policies and procedures updated ensures that

employees are as protected as possible for injury or illness on the job and that the company is

protected from fines and citations from regulatory […]

OSHA Proposes $197,000 in Fines for Maverick Arms Inc.

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

cited Maverick Arms, Inc. for twenty four safety and health violations, including one willful

violation and twenty three serious violation. They come in response to an inspection of a

worksite in Eagle Pass, TX in April of 2015. This inspection was initiated as part of […]

Confined Spaces

Any safety team which has to deal with confined spaces can tell you that they are extremely

difficult to monitor, maintain, and keep compliant. These spaces are maintained by OSHA

Standard 1910.146, which governs confined spaces and their permit entry systems. These

systems are designed to control who does and does not have access to the space, […]

OSHA Extends Comment Period for Proposed Rule Impacting Employer Injury Reporting

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

extended the comment period for the proposed rule change clarifying the employers’ continuing

obligation to make and maintain accurate records of injuries or illness which occur at the work

place. The deadline to submit comments has been extended to October 28, 2015.

This rule change was […]

Creating Policies and Procedures for Lockout Tagout (LOTO)

Never has it been easier to find help guides and shortcuts to assist in the creation of any

occupational safety and health policies and procedures, Where it used to require having a team of

experts work tirelessly to create all of the relevant policies and procedures to ensure compliance

with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, it […]