..., slip and fall, bloodborne, and workplace violence prevention practices. OSHA compliance officers conducted a multiday inspection with specialists in ergonomics at a skilled nursing facility in Federal OSHA Region VIII. This inspection resulted in a "serious level" citation for the lack of a safe...

... established that the following criteria are required in order to prove that a violation of the general duty clause exists. If OSHA cannot substantiate each element, the citation cannot be issued: "The employer failed to keep the workplace free of a hazard to which employees of that employer were exposed...

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... Basin Conventional ESP Application Citation Oil & Gas Corp. installed an RC4000 pump in the RCU 41-14 well in the Raven Creek field located in the Powder River Basin. The RCU 41-14 has produced with an ESP system since 1978. The well was originally a vertical open hole completion from 8,247...

... Acknowledgments Support for this work from different divisions of Flotek and Flotek management is gratefully acknowledged. Authors are grateful for advices and cooperation received from Citation Oil and Gas. Factors bbl x 1.589 873 E-01 = m 3 cp x 1.0 * E-03 = Pa·s ft x...

... contain conspicuous acknowledgment of SPE copyright. Acknowledgements The authors would like to thank Citation Oil & Gas Corp. for their permission in sharing this information, and the people working in the field who have helped to make this project so successful. Special thanks to John Maier...

... engineers at Hunt Oil and Stan Smith for beginning a second Minnelusa alkaline-surfactant-polymer project and to Citation Oil and Gas for participating in project evaluation. References References Mack , J.C. : "Improved Oil Recovery - Product to Process", SPE 7179, presented...

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... violate standards proscribed by the OSH Act. Moreover, recent developments in the law expose employers to greater burdens in remedying an OSHA citation and subject individuals to possible prison time. Legal and safety teams need to work together to create a safe workplace and minimize an employer's...

..., until after an inspection has occurred and citations have been issued. OSHA may issue parallel citations to general contractors (construction) or prime employers (general industry) and their subcontractors for the subcontractor s alleged violations. As discussed below, the April 2007 Summit Construction...

...Session No. 741 Avoiding Common PHA Mistakes Glenn G. Young, C.S.P. Owner Glenn Young & Associates, LLC PSM Consulting Baton Rouge, Louisiana Introduction The distribution of OSHA citations concerning CFR 1910.119 (Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals) is approximately as follows...

... increased fines by 80 percent, and has said it will update fines yearly to account for inflation. This means that the penalties for failing to manage the requirements of the HazCom Standard sting more now than they have in many years. OSHA issued 5665 HazCom citations in FY 2016, and labels and SDSs...

... mobile equipment msha citation order pov hazard examination Session No. 728 Meeting Mine Safety & Health Legislative and Regulatory Challenges Adele L. Abrams, Esq, CMSP Law Office of Adele L. Abrams, PC Beltsville, MD This paper will explore the new enforcement initiatives of the Mine Safety...

... businesses can expect to face increased OSHA inspections, resulting in more citations and increased penalties. Businesses should also be aware that heightened enforcement of workplace safety regulations could result in penalties that reach beyond company monetary liability. Criminal sanctions for violations...

... is a "strict liability" statute. This means that there are no affirmative defenses available to the "fact of violation" - although even if a violation occurs, the mine operator can present evidence to reduce findings of gravity and negligence. Inspectors must issue citations when they believe that a mandatory...