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OSHA Electronic Records Submission Delayed, But Not for Long

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OSHA recently announced another delay in the deadline for employers to electronically submit their 2016 injury and illness data to the agency. The inclusion of an economic analysis signals that the changes to the recordkeeping rule will be substantial because such analysis is only legally required for major changes to rules.

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Safety Training in the Workplace: Avoiding OSHA Fines and Costly Risks

Safety Services Company

Here’s a breakdown of the cost of OSHA violations and their typical fine structure as of 2023: Serious Violation : Up to $15,625 per violation Willful/Repeated Violation : Up to $156,259 per violation Failure to Abate : $15,625 per day beyond the set abatement deadline And those fines dont even take into account the indirect costs.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Points to Ponder: It is the contractor’s responsibility to create a work area and zone free from hazards that could cause injury or harm to persons or property. I can say that the courts in most areas would hold at least the contractor liable for this accident and serious painful injury.

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OSHA reminds employers to post injury and illness summaries

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OSHA reminds employers to post injury and illness summaries. Employers that are required to record work-related injuries and illnesses and haven’t posted their summary of those records yet could be cited by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for failing to meet their responsibilities as an employer.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. The company called us to come in and evaluate some of their work stations where they seemed to be getting the most injuries from repetitive motions. These tools are a little more expensive, however, if proven to help reduce employee discomfort and injuries, they would be an good investment.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. With every project, no matter how big or small, there is always risk – risk of injury, financial responsibility, or quality assurance. Tags accounting. accounting software. Construction Accounting Software. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |.

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National Safety Month 2024: Top Tips for Risk Management

Safety Services Company

Recent statistics reveal a sobering reality: one in five construction workers experiences a fatal injury annually. Furthermore, the construction industry has the highest reported rates of avoidable injuries and fatalities. It’s time to rewrite these narratives. Good leaders also foster open communication and employee engagement.

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