A hospitalization, amputation or loss of an eye puts a site on a 24 hour clock under 29 CFR 1904.39, and that clock starts the moment any supervisor is told. What triggers the call, what does not, and what to have ready.
The general duty clause turns on whether a hazard was recognized. OSHA’s Field Operations Manual lists your own memos, near miss logs, worker complaints and lapsed corrective actions among the evidence.
Five OSHA standards name the exact content a training record must contain, and no two lists match. A six-step method for building a training matrix that holds up in an inspection.
The annual lockout inspection required by 1910.147(c)(6) audits a specific energy control procedure, and it has to be performed by someone who does not use that procedure. Here is what the standard requires and how to run it.
OSHA permits electronic safety data sheets on conditions. Its current HazCom inspection directive tells compliance officers exactly what to check, and a missing backup system is a (g)(8) citation on its own.
OSHA finished virtual hearings on its deregulatory package on August 26. What changes at the federal level does not automatically change in the 22 State Plans covering private sector workers, and your own written programs do not update themselves.
A hospitalization, amputation or loss of an eye puts a
The general duty clause turns on whether a hazard was
Five OSHA standards name the exact content a training record
The annual lockout inspection required by 1910.147(c)(6) audits a specific
OSHA permits electronic safety data sheets on conditions. Its current
OSHA finished virtual hearings on its deregulatory package on August
A change of respirator make voids every fit test on
OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard exempts some portable containers from labeling,
OSHA’s revised heat National Emphasis Program includes a published 11-question