FDR Safety

JANUARY 6, 2016

OSHA continues to cite employers aggressively, and at the same time is suggesting and frequently mandating certain types of abatement. If OSHA’s suggestions are reasonable and feasible, obviously that’s the right way to go. Does the suggested or mandated OSHA abatement reduce risk of injury to your employees?

OSHA 120

OSHA Agreement Risk Injury 120

FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

FDRsafety supports and promotes employers developing strong safety policies, training their employees and enforcing those policies. Enforcing machine lockout when lockout is not feasible. Policy and training needs to also deal with the 5% where serious injury could occur because safeguarding and procedures did not address the variable.

Safety 136

Safety OSHA Injury Feasibility 136

Safety Services Company

AUGUST 19, 2013

OSHA is working on the creation of a new standard that would require employers nationwide to establish a thorough, written injury and illness prevention program (IIPP). Why does OSHA want employers to have an Injury and Illness Prevention Program? million suffer a serious work related injury or illness each year.

OSHA 64

OSHA Injury Employment Regulation 64

FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

Rather it is a provision under the Occupational Safety and Health Act that says that an employer has a general duty to furnish to each of its employees a workplace that is free from recognized hazards that are causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm. There was a feasible and useful method to correct the hazard.

OSHA 120

OSHA Safety Employment Commissioning 120

Safety Services Company

MARCH 29, 2018

Musculoskeletal: Back belts, joint braces, and other devices designed to prevent overexertion-type injuries. PPE is the last line of defense, and should only be used when engineering controls and administrative controls aren’t feasible. Back injuries are one of the most common and debilitating injuries in the U.S.

Safety 48

Safety Industrial Injury Equipment 48

FDR Safety

APRIL 11, 2016

Congressman Steiger (one of the Co-Sponsors of the OSHAct) in fact stated: The conference bill takes the approach of this House to the general duty requirement that an employer maintain a safe and healthful working environment. Such hazards are the type that can readily be detected on the basis of the basic human senses.

OSHA 120

OSHA Injury Inspections Safety 120

Safety Services Company

MAY 10, 2018

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.

Safety 48

Safety Injury Inspections OSHA 48

Safety Services Company

APRIL 19, 2018

Being aware of potential hazards, as well as knowing how to control them, is critical to maintaining a safe and healthful work environment and preventing injuries. Most head injuries are caused by flying or falling objects, or by bumping your head against something. The best way to gain this knowledge is through education and training.

Regulation 48

Regulation OSHA Inspections Safety 48

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Is there a plan in place on how to avoid injury, and are there first aid procedures in case of injury. To reduce job-related fatalities, injuries, and illnesses, take a proactive approach to safety, and think about how to work safely. Department of Labor estimates that around 85% of workplace injuries are avoidable.

Safety 48

Safety Accidents Equipment OSHA 48

Safety Services Company

MARCH 16, 2018

On the job safety is a program of proactive participation between employers, supervisors, and employees; safety is everyone’s business. Being aware of potential hazards, as well as knowing how to control them, is critical to maintaining a safe and healthful work environment and preventing injuries. Why Education and Training?

Safety 48

Safety OSHA Equipment Education 48

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

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. Representatives of employers and employees. February 21, 2013.

OSHA 48

OSHA Regulation Safety Inspections 48

Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

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.

OSHA 61

OSHA Residential Guidelines Safety 61

Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 13, 2012

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.

OSHA 48

OSHA Residential Guidelines Safety 48

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

This standard is intended to be used to ensure that the equipment and systems are maintained in a safe operating condition, there are no parts, pieces, conditions or situations that my cause injury or endanger the users or pedestrians when used in accordance with the manufacturers placards, recommendations, instructions or guidelines.

Inspections 100

Inspections Equipment Electrical Safety 100

Construction Junkie

JULY 20, 2020

The standard has a large number of provisions designed to improve crane safety and reduce worker injury and fatality. Employers who follow Table 1 correctly are not required to measure workers’ exposure to silica and are not subject to the permissible exposure limit (PEL). In some operations, respirators are also needed.

OSHA 114

OSHA Railroad Construction Safety 114