How to Handle an OSHA Inspection

Words: Bradford HammockWhy might OSHA visit your company, and what should you do when a compliance officer arrives at your door? Being prepared to handle an OSHA inspection helps to minimize an employer’s exposure to liability and helps to eliminate the anxiety surrounding the process. Join members of Jackson Lewis’ Workplace Safety and Health practice group for a complimentary 60-minute webinar where we will discuss the OSHA inspection process, including:
  • OSHA’s inspection priorities — what triggers an inspection;
  • How to prepare to minimize risks and liabilities associated with incident investigations;
  • When and what you must report to OSHA;
  • What to expect and how to smoothly handle an OSHA inspection;
  • Addressing citations and penalties
This complimentary webinar will be held Thursday, November 20, 2014 at 1:00 — 2:00 PM CST.

Register online at www.masoncontractors.org/live.

Jackson Lewis reserves the right to refuse participation to anyone other than a bona fide management representative.
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