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Jim Stanley

Pausing to remember the bad old days before OSHA’s creation

  • Posted by Jim Stanley
  • Categories OSHA
April 19, 2017

Much of the discussion about OSHA these days is about whether the agency has gone too far with some of its regulations and programs. No matter where you stand, though, it is good every once in a while to remember …

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Jim Stanley

Another OSHA-related regulation on verge of reversal

  • Posted by Jim Stanley
  • Categories Uncategorized
March 9, 2017

A second OSHA-related regulation appears close to being reversed with a Senate vote this week to roll back a regulation that would have required firms that bid on government contracts to disclose past safety and labor law violations. The measure, …

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Jim Stanley

House votes to overturn OSHA rule on record-keeping

  • Posted by Jim Stanley
  • Categories Enforcement, OSHA, Recordkeeping
March 3, 2017

A change in OSHA rule on record-keeping that extended employers’ liability for recording workplace injuries and illnesses to five years appears close to being reversed. The U.S. House of Representatives voted this week to overturn the rule change, which was …

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Mike Taubitz

How to Achieve Acceptable Risk with TaBRA

  • Posted by Mike Taubitz
  • Categories Risk Assessments
February 13, 2017

In past years I’ve written about the value of the ANSI B11 standards and risk assessment. Those blogs were focused on describing the “what” and “why.” After recently concluding a class with a couple of safety pros and larger group …

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Jim Stanley

OSHA extends record-keeping liability to five years

  • Posted by Jim Stanley
  • Categories Uncategorized
December 27, 2016

Employers are now liable for potential problems with their OSHA-required records of work-related injuries and illnesses for five years after the occurrence of any violation, under recently revised regulations, and may need to revise their record-keeping practices.

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Jim Stanley

Workplace fatalities at seven-year high

  • Posted by Jim Stanley
  • Categories OSHA, Recordkeeping
December 19, 2016

Despite a surge in OSHA enforcement in recent years, workplace fatalities in 2015 hit their highest level since 2008, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports. The total of 4,836 fatal work injuries in 2015 was up slightly from the …

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Jim Stanley

Judge declines to delay OSHA anti-retaliation rule

  • Posted by Jim Stanley
  • Categories OSHA, Recordkeeping
November 30, 2016

A federal judge has denied an industry request to delay enforcement of a new OSHA anti-retaliation rule designed to protect workers against reprisals for reporting injuries or illnesses. The rule – and the guidance OSHA has issued about complying with …

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FDRsafety

November 2016 Newsletter – Tips on responding to new OSHA drug testing, injury reporting guidance

  • Posted by FDRsafety
  • Categories Enforcement, FDRsafety newsletter, OSHA
November 29, 2016

One of the most significant OSHA actions of 2016 was issuing guidance on drug testing, injury reporting and safety incentive programs. FDRsafety Senior Advisor and attorney Andrew Kaake offers tips on how to respond.

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Jim Stanley

Fall protection: Big OSHA changes take effect soon

  • Posted by Jim Stanley
  • Categories Accident Prevention, Enforcement, OSHA
November 23, 2016

  General industry employers are under a short timeline to revise their fall protection practices now that OSHA has issued its long-awaited updated final rule on the subject. The new rule does not impact construction industry standards, but according to …

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Jim Stanley

OSHA targeting manufacturers on amputation hazards

  • Posted by Jim Stanley
  • Categories Enforcement, OSHA
November 21, 2016

OSHA is launching what it calls a “surge” of planned inspections of manufacturers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas focused on amputation hazards.

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