... health communication industrial hygiene health & medicine employer documentation Overview There are a multitude of reasons why employers create safety and health-related documentation. These include compliance with mandatory paperwork requirements promulgated by the Occupational Safety...

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... Introduction When an employee attempts to conduct an activity that is covered by OSHA, the employer is required by law to ensure workers are protected by the requirements in the standard that addresses that activity. OSHA's laws and standards are the minimum requirements the employer must...

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...Session No. 594 OSHA s Enforcement and Significant Changes in 2015 NFPA 70E Doug Tellin, ME, Owner Electrical Safety Specialists LLC Louisburg, KS Introduction The need to assist employers and employees in preventing electrical injuries and deaths has never been greater. With this need, there have...

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... irritated when she realized the last few visit had not been needed. Even though she felt she had wasted time on recent therapy sessions, she kept the thought to herself so the employer never knew of the wasted time and money. Solutions: Assign responsibility for monitoring employee progress and medical...

... The Impact of Fleet Management on Your Company's Risk Management Program Employers should consider that a collision can impact numerous policies. For commercial auto policies, there can be first-party bodily injury and property damage and third-party bodily injury and property damage. When...

... (AL) at one-half the PEL that triggers various aspects of the standard. Medical surveillance is required if workers are exposed to greater than the AL for 30 days or more per year. This chemical-specific standard is different from the others in that it requires the use of objective data by employers...

... Emphasis Programs and the requirements associated with hexavalent chromium, lead and other chemicals (8). The most recent rule change pertains to silica and includes provisions, which will significantly lower the permissible exposure limits and require employers to use engineering controls or other means...

.../ASSE Z117.1 Standard, "Safety Requirements for Entering Confined Spaces," and the new OSHA Confined Space Standard for Construction. The Host Employer's Perspective Case Study Scenario: A Mock Business Meeting A facility owner realizes they need to hire a contractor to complete needed work...

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... internal investigation report. Securing and Documenting the Scene After taking emergency response measures designed to protect the lives of those involved in the crisis incident, the first priority for an employer should be to secure and document the scene of the incident. Securing the site is of vital...

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... Introduction On June 1 of last year, OSHA expected the millions of employers across the country covered by its HazCom Standard to be in full compliance with the changes arising from alignment with the United Nations' Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Hazardous...

... Introduction Federal law tells us that, as employers, we are to provide a workplace free from hazards which are likely to cause serious injury or death and to comply with standards, rules and regulations issued under the OSH Act (Williams-Steiger, 1970). The reason for such laws is, because...

... with applicable rules and regulations. IV. Adopting a comprehensive policy. Quantifying the Value of Fitness-for-Work Assessments A growing number of employers consider fitness-for-work (FFW) assessments an essential contributor to their organization s comprehensive environment, health and safety (EH&S...

... Introduction OSHA's Permit Required Confined Spaces general industry standard was issued in 1993, and in 2015 the Confined Spaces in Construction standard became law. However, despite these regulations and employers' obligation to provide a safe and healthy workplace, on the average 100...