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2013 Interpretations of OSHA Regulations

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Even while creating new regulations and amending current ones to fit the workplace’s changing safety standards, OSHA is hard at work providing guidance material to help employers follow their rules, and answering questions and providing guidance on existing rules. March 11, 2013. on each side of the trench shield?

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OSHA extends temporary fall protection measures again

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Interim Fall Protection Compliance Guidelines for Residential Construction, STD 03-00-001), to do the following: Allow an additional good faith reduction in penalties of up to 10% for employers engaged in residential construction. OSHA put these temporary enforcement measures in place Sept. 22, 2011 with an expiration date of March 15, 2012.

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OSHA extends temporary fall protection measures a third time

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Interim Fall Protection Compliance Guidelines for Residential Construction, STD 03-00-001), to do the following: Allow an additional good faith reduction in penalties of up to 10% for employers engaged in residential construction. OSHA put these temporary enforcement measures in place Sept. 22, 2011 with an expiration date of March 15, 2012.

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Common Sense Workplace Safety

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Is there a plan in place on how to avoid injury, and are there first aid procedures in case of injury. Make sure you know the regulations that apply to your work environment and how to comply with them. You know and understand OSHA regulations pertinent to the job you are doing. Workplace Safety & Health Plans.

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Top Fines & OSHA Regulations

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Fines & OSHA Regulations. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going to cover the ins and outs of Fines vs. OSHA Regulations. OSHA regulations require all companies to develop a written Hazard Communication Program and train their workers on the aspects the program covers. Fulfills OSHA regulations. 9: TRAINING.

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Safety Programs

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Preventing work related injuries and illnesses should be given precedence over operating productivity, whenever necessary. Wearing PPE always when working in areas where there is a possible danger of injury. Reporting ALL injuries, no matter how slight, immediately and seeking treatment promptly. Establishing Safety Programs.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

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Check throw regulator and spring assembly for tightness. Follow OSHA guidelines for permitting of entry and atmospheric testing of confined spaces. Follow OSHA guidelines for permitting of entry and atmospheric testing of confined spaces. Follow OSHA guidelines for permitting of entry and atmospheric testing of confined spaces.