OSHA Inspections - Avoiding the 10 Most Common Mistakes 2015

Topics

• Understanding the "probable cause" for the inspection is the key to limiting the scope of an inspection
• The OSHA jurisdiction that will inspect an establishment. About half of the states are under federal OSHA jurisdiction, and the remainder subject to independent state OSHA programs
• Effective safety program document management can avoid smoking guns
• Understanding "consensual inspection" is the key to exercising the employer’s rights during an inspection
• A late or ineffective appeal (not knowing defenses) can exacerbate the outcome of an inspection

Who should Attend

• Safety and OSHA Consultants
• Safety professionals
• Attorneys
• Insurance loss control advisors
• Facility managers
• HR personnel