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Jim Stanley

OSHA asks new rules on employer safety programs; ups ante on ergonomics

  • Posted by Jim Stanley
  • Categories Accident Prevention, Enforcement, OSHA
April 27, 2010

OSHA is launching what agency head David Michaels described Monday as a “long overdue” initiative on injury and illness prevention and plans to increase enforcement on ergonomics. Both initiatives are likely to be extremely controversial. OSHA is also moving plans …

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Jim Stanley

Foundry accident raises questions about use of personal protective equipment

  • Posted by Jim Stanley
  • Categories Accident Prevention, Enforcement, OSHA
April 24, 2010

A recent catastrophic accident claimed the life of a worker at a ductile iron foundry. This terrible accident raises questions in my mind about compliance with OSHA’s personal protective equipment (PPE) regulations. Three employees were injured and sent to the …

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Mike Taubitz

5S: Getting management to practice what it preaches

  • Posted by Mike Taubitz
  • Categories Accident Prevention, Safety and sustainability
April 22, 2010

Have you ever walked through a manufacturing, transportation or service organization that seems well organized and wondered why the offices seem cluttered and disorganized? It could be several reasons: Management does not understand that “lean and safe” applies to office …

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Jim Stanley

Another enforcement front for OSHA: Details on Severe Violator program

  • Posted by Jim Stanley
  • Categories Enforcement, OSHA
April 21, 2010

Details have emerged on another prong in OSHA’s campaign to step up enforcement: the new Severe Violator Enforcement Program. The program, which would identify employers with repeated, serious citations, was announced last year, but details only came to light recently …

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Jim Stanley

When is a full-time safety professional needed and when not?

  • Posted by Jim Stanley
  • Categories Enforcement, OSHA
April 16, 2010

Controlling contractors are now being held responsible for the safety actions of subcontractors at their sites under OSHA’s Multi-Employer Citation Policy and many contractors are wondering what levels of safety staffing should be required from their subs. While every situation …

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Jim Stanley

A terrible accident and questions about lockout and guarding

  • Posted by Jim Stanley
  • Categories Accident Prevention
April 15, 2010

Earlier this week, a 53-year-old worker was killed when he was pulled into equipment at a steel processing plant. A spokesman said the victim was working on a machine that rolled 6-foot-wide coiled steel for shipment. “For reasons unknown, he …

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Mike Taubitz

Work safer, leaner with 5S

  • Posted by Mike Taubitz
  • Categories Accident Prevention, Safety and sustainability
April 5, 2010

Good housekeeping has historically been a foundation for occupational safety. 5S, a process used in lean manufacturing, offers even greater benefit to create not only a clean workplace, but also one that improves both efficiency and safety at the same …

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FDRsafety

April 2010 newsletter

  • Posted by FDRsafety
  • Categories FDRsafety newsletter, Recordkeeping
April 1, 2010

When should subcontractors be required to have a full-time safety professional?
We can help you qualify as a safe vendor, get contracts
Secret recipe behind one company’s very low OSHA recordable rate
Latest from our blog: Improving safety and efficiency with the 5-S approach

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Building a culture of safety at construction companies

  • Posted by FDRsafety
  • Categories Accident Prevention, Articles
March 31, 2010

In an article in OH&S magazine, FDRsafety President Jim Stanley takes a comprehensive look at building a culture of safety at construction companies based on good decision-making and will examine the philosophy, accountability and structure needed to develop a successful construction safety program. Read the full article.

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Jim Stanley

OSHA turns up heat on state programs, Wall Street Journal says

  • Posted by Jim Stanley
  • Categories Enforcement, OSHA
March 31, 2010

OSHA has opened up another front in its campaign to boost enforcement and is increasing the pressure on states that have their own occupational safety regulatory programs, according to an article in The Wall Street Journal this week. OSHA “is …

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