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OSHA citing maintenance equipment violations despite low risk

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Many of you may be wondering why, all of a sudden, OSHA is spending an inordinate amount of time inspecting the machines and equipment in plant maintenance areas. However, if you recently experienced OSHA’s increased focus in this area, you may wish you had read this sooner. We are not.

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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. December 27, 2013. April 29, 2013.

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Cold Stress in the Workplace

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Thankfully, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration or OSHA has laid out guidelines to ensure the safety of employees exposed to extreme conditions. However, over time, shivering would cease as the body’s regulation system begins to fail. Inspect Engineering Safety Precautions. How Cold is Cold?

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Cold Stress in the Workplace

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Thankfully, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration or OSHA has laid out guidelines to ensure the safety of employees exposed to extreme conditions. However, over time, shivering would cease as the body’s regulation system begins to fail. Inspect Engineering Safety Precautions. HOW COLD IS COLD?

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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. This week, we're going to cover 5 of the top 10 OSHA fines, and how you can avoid them. #10: Number of Inspections: 623. Number of Inspections: 1,488. 9: TRAINING.

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Common Sense Workplace Safety

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Make sure you know the regulations that apply to your work environment and how to comply with them. Having an effective workplace safety and health program will ensure you’re OSHA compliant and show your commitment to safety. Fulfills OSHA requirements. You know and understand OSHA regulations pertinent to the job you are doing.

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Everyday Employee Safety

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Fulfills OSHA requirements. You'll know and understand the OSHA regulations that apply to your job. Putting training information in writing has benefits more valuable than just avoiding an OSHA citation. To reduce MSD hazards, feasible engineering, work practice or administrative controls must be used.

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