Event Details
CAL/OSHA UPDATE
Knock Knock! Who’s there?
CAL/OSHA!! CAL/OSHA who???
Be Prepared – Not Scared
This CAL/OSHA update is ideal for supervisors and/or anyone with safety and health responsibilities. The latest CAL/OSHA policies, procedures and standards as well as general industry safety and health principles will be reviewed. Special emphasis will be place on Injury & Illness Prevention Programs. Workers Comp Insurance Companies are now required by law to review your Company’s Injury & Illness Prevention Program.
Why worry about CAL/OSHA????
• Increased the penalties for a Serious Violation from $7,000 to $25,000. The base is now $18,000.
• The penalty for failure to abate a violation has been increase from $7,000 to $15,000 per day.
• Willful violations increased to a maximum of $70,000.
• Criminal liability for OSHA violations has also been expanded.
Topics Included:
- Why will CAL/OSHA knock at your door??
- Latest and greatest OSHA regulations.
- OSHA Act and the General Duty Clause
- State OSHA vs. Fed OSHA.
- How to find the regulations.
- Inspections, Citations and Penalties.
- Walking and working surfaces.
- Fire Prevention / Emergency Action Plan.
- Hazardous Materials.
- Respiratory Protection.
- Machine Guarding / Lockout/Tagout.
- Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response.
- 2012 Hazard Communication Standard Revision