by Brenda Craig | Mar 14, 2012 | Health and Safety Training, OSHA, Personnel Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Safety Compliance, Safety Programs
If you’re cited for OSHA violations following an inspection,penalties may vary depending on the type of citation. Note, however, that In settling a penalty, OSHA says it has a policy of reducing penalties for small employers and those acting in good faith....
by Brenda Craig | Jan 25, 2012 | Health and Safety Training, OSHA, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Compliance, Safety Programs
The OSHA 10/30 Outreach Training Program is Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) primary way to train workers in the basics of occupational safety and health. The 10/30 Hour training requirement by OSHA for workers is applicable to both the General...
by Brenda Craig | Jan 20, 2012 | DOT, Industry News, Regulatory Compliance
FMCSA fact sheets give comprehensive understanding of CSA BASICs The Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) program has just released a new Behavior Analysis and Safety Improvement Category (BASIC) factsheet series on the CSA outreach website. These factsheets are...
by Brenda Craig | Oct 13, 2011 | Health and Safety Training, Industry News, OSHA, Personnel Management, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Safety Compliance, Safety Programs
The following is a list of the top 10 most frequently cited standards following inspections of worksites by federal OSHA. OSHA publishes this list to alert employers about these commonly cited standards so they can take steps to find and fix recognized hazards...
by Brenda Craig | Oct 1, 2011 | Health and Safety Training, Industry News, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Compliance, Safety Software
Winners will be announced at Missouri Entrepreneur Celebration October 13, 2011. The Small Business and Technology Development Center (SBTDC) at the University of Missouri Kansas City has announced 15 finalists for its Excellence in Innovation Awards. The finalists...
by Brenda Craig | Jul 26, 2011 | DOT, Environmental, Industry News, Regulatory Compliance
In the July 20 Federal Register, the Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued final amendments the Hazardous Materials Regulations to make to update and clarify certain regulatory requirements. According to...