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September 2014 newsletter

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If there is an OSHA citation most likely to be overturned on appeal to the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission it would be one issued under the General Duty clause. The General Duty clause is a catchall in the Occupational Safety and Health Act and it is frequently misunderstood, even by OSHA inspectors themselves.

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A Case Study Clarifying How To Decide It’s a Workplace Injury

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Imagine the following situation and ask yourself if you know exactly why or why not the employer should log the injury as work related. This was the situation put to OSHA that they addressed February 2014 in a clarification of its recordkeeping regulations : 1904.5 2014 Interpretations. General Recording Criteria”.

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Ontario Employers Face January 2014 Training Deadline

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Ontario Employers Face January 2014 Training Deadline. This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. Hazard recognition. Right to be informed of hazards.

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Clarifying OSHA Recordkeeping Regulations for Multiple Business Establishments

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The OSHA Recordkeeping regulation requires employers keep a record of serious injuries and illnesses using the OSHA 300 Log. In February 2014, OSHA answered several questions from a business asking for more details about the requirement to keep a separate OSHA 300 Log for multiple business establishments, 1904.30.

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OSHA to hold public meeting on proposed rule to improve tracking of workplace injuries

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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has scheduled a public meeting to allow interested parties to comment on the proposed rule to improve tracking of workplace injuries and illnesses. 9, 2014, from 9 a.m. 9, 2014, from 9 a.m. Regulations Codes and Standards' The meeting will be Jan.

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OSHA announces proposed new rule to improve tracking of workplace injuries and illnesses

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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration today issued a proposed rule to improve workplace safety and health through improved tracking of workplace injuries and illnesses. 6, 2014, to submit written comments on the proposed rule. 9, 2014, OSHA will hold a public meeting on the proposed rule in Washington, D.C.

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Ontario Employers Face January 2014 Training Deadline

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Ontario Employers Face January 2014 Training Deadline. This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. Hazard recognition. Right to be informed of hazards.