This is a two-day class. When you register for this class, you will be registered for both days – November 2 & 3. This nationally recognized course is designed to promote workplace safety and health and to ensure workers understand the …
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This is a two-day class. When you register for this class, you will be registered for both days – October 25 & 26. The OSHA Outreach Training Program was initiated in 1971 and has grown significantly in recent years. The …
This is a two-day class. When you register for this class, you will be registered for both days – October 12 & 13. The OSHA Outreach Training Program was initiated in 1971 and has grown significantly in recent years. The …
Read More › “OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Course (Alexandria)”
This is a two-day class. When you register for this class, you will be registered for both days – October 5 & 6. This nationally recognized course is designed to promote workplace safety and health and to ensure workers understand the …
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This is a two-day class. When you register for this class, you will be registered for both days – August 10 & 11. The OSHA Outreach Training Program was initiated in 1971 and has grown significantly in recent years. The …
Read More › “Hand Me a Hard Hat: OSHA 10-Hour Construction Course (Winchester)”
This is a two-day class. When you register for this class, you will be registered for both days – July 20 & 21. The OSHA Outreach Training Program was initiated in 1971 and has grown significantly in recent years. The …
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This is a two-day class. When you register for this class, you will be registered for both days – July 13 & 14. This nationally recognized course is designed to promote workplace safety and health and to ensure workers understand the …
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The OSHA At a Glance course will provide a general overview of the most common OSHA-related hazards that impact our members. Virginia OSHA (VOSH) now has the authority to cite state and local government organizations with monetary penalties exceeding $138,000. …
This is a two-day class. When you register for this class, you will be registered for both days – March 16 & 17. This class will be set up to allow for physical distancing, and using a mask during the …
Read More › “Hand Me a Hard Hat: OSHA 10-Hour Construction Course (Glen Allen)”
This is a four-day on-site class. When you register for this class, you will be registered for all four days – October 19, 20, 21 & 22. Physical distancing and the wearing of a mask are mandatory during this event. …
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This is a two-day class. When you register for this class, you will be registered for both days – September 22 & 23. Physical distancing and the wearing of a mask are mandatory during this event. Seating is limited due …
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This is a two-day class. When you register for this class, you will be registered for both days – September 8 & 9. Physical distancing and the wearing of a mask are mandatory during this event. Seating is limited due …
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This is a two-day class. When you register for this class, you will be registered for both days – August 18 & 19. Physical distancing and the wearing of a mask are mandatory during this event. Seating is limited due …
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To view a recording of this webinar, please click here. Every year for organizations with more than 10 employees, OSHA 300 logs are required to be posted in a conspicuous place for employees of each establishment to view from Feb. 1 …
To view a recording of this webinar, please click here. OSHA/VOSH safety and health regulations, as well as the inspection and citation process, can be complex. Understanding your organization’s rights, responsibilities, and the inspection process can make this a more positive …
To view a recording of this webinar, please click here. This webinar will discuss the top ten most cited hazards by VOSH. Understanding these items provides a roadmap of the most common items that organizations are being cited for, and discussion …
To view a recording of this webinar, please click here. This course will be conducted in three mini-sessions. When you register for this webinar, you will be registered for all three days: July 20, 23 & 24, from 8:30 a.m. …
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Chemical exposure – how much is too much? That is a hard questions to answer, at least if you use the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs). Since OSHA’s adoption of the majority of its PELs …
According to the Pew Research Center, 56 percent of all adults have smartphones and 34 percent have a tablet. Many of these devices are employer-provided and offer an opportunity to put safety tools, quite literally, in the pocket of your …
Wearing jewelry provides an outlet for personal expression. In some work environments, however, jewelry creates danger. For those environments the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) offers guidelines for safe use of jewelry and suggestions for when jewelry should not …
Competent person The term “competent person” is used in many Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards and documents. An OSHA “competent person” is defined as “one who is capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards in the surroundings or …
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is proposing to revise the personal protective equipment (PPE) sections of its general industry, shipyard employment, longshoring, and marine terminals standards regarding requirements for head protection. OSHA is updating the references in …
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has taken steps to align their Hazard Communication Standards, first issued in 1983, with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). OSHA’s Hazard Communications Standards (HCS) were developed to …
Today we are sharing an article prepared by Safety Manager Tim Byrd of the Henry County Public Service Authority. This member has remained accident free for one year – a goal all members should strive for. Do you have any …
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The following article, shared with permission by Risk Management Services of the Municipal Association of South Carolina, provides an overview of a recent court decision ruling that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has the right to subpoena safety audits …