Tag: OSHA

  • Employers Are Being Reminded To Not Retaliate Against Whistleblowers During The COVID-19 Pandemic

    Times are uncertain, currently, with the COVID-19 Pandemic. As a society in an instant, our daily lifestyles changed overnight to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Everyone has been asked to work from home, not travel, and children’s schooling has moved to virtual classes. While being asked to limit visits to the grocery stores and…

  • Adhering to the Globally Harmonized System

    GHS and HazCom The Globally Harmonized System is one of the key components to OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard. Because of the standard, Hazard Communication Training is required for all employees where hazardous materials are used or stored.  Therefore employers are responsible for training employees. Because of the standard, employees must receive training for labeling, handling,…

  • How to Certify your Firm for the EPA RRP Lead Renovator Rule

    In this video we explain how to certify your firm for the EPA RRP Lead Renovator Rule. Did you know that your firm has to be certified with the Environmental Protection Agency if you are working in houses built prior to 1978? Also, you most employ at least one certified renovator that would be assigned…

  • What to Do When OSHA Arrives

    OSHA has instituted a new get tough policy.  Employers need to be prepared as well as prepare their employees on what to do when OSHA arrives.  OSHA’s goal upon arrival is to find deficiencies in your safety program and to issue citations.  Having an expert involved is the best way to avoid a citation.  Below…