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OSHA 30/30 with Manesh Rath — 101 episodes
Judge Dismissed OSHA Citation in Product Unloading Accident for Insufficient Evidence
Judge Vacates Citation for Failure to Establish Exposure
11th Circuit Reviewed Economic Feasibility Defense for Alleged Failure to Supervise Subcontractor
Judge Vacates OSHA Citation for Failure to Provide Fair Notice
Developments in Regulating Workplace Violence Prevention
ALJ Addresses Six-Month Limitations Defense
Judge Rules on Revocability of Expedited Settlements
OSHA Failed to Convince ALJ that Employer’s Safety Training Program was Insufficient
ALJ Evaluated Whether Company’s Safety Program Provided Adequate Protection
Fifth Circuit Addressed ”Industry Custom” Defense in Machine Guarding Case
Contractor’s Testimony Ruled Insufficient to Rebut Alleged Excavation Violations
ALJ Vacates Citations After Finding Workers Were Independent Contractors
Paper Company Failed to Establish That Lockout/Tagout “Minor Servicing Exception” Applied
Judge Rejected OSHA’s Claim That Employer Should Have Recognized Violence As A Hazard Under The General Duty Clause
North Carolina ALJ Dismissed 27 Citation Items After NC OSH Destroyed Evidence
Judge Vacated OSHA Citation After Finding Employer’s Safety Program Sufficient
Judge Vacated Machine Guarding and Lockout Citations Against Food Producer
Employer Failed to Satisfy Requirements for Properly Contesting OSHA Citation
Steel Fabricator Asks Federal Court to Declare the Review Commission’s Process Unconstitutional
A Conversation with the Honorable Douglas Parker, the Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Judge Vacated an OSHA Citation Involving Fire Extinguisher Standard and Emergency Action Plans
August 2024 OSHA 30/30
OSHA’s Proposed Heat Stress Standard: How it Impacts Your Worksite
Brand New HazCom Standard: Everything You Need to Know
Rogue Supervisor Defense Fails at Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
OSHA ‘Walkaround Rule’: What it Means for Your Work Site
Criminal Liability for Individual Executives Following OSHA Inspection
OSHA Released New Guidance on the PSM Standard. How Could This Affect You?
Judge Vacates Lockout Tagout Citation, Finding No Employee Exposure
NLRB and OSHA Enter Pact to Share Resources and Increase Enforcement
Judge Vacates Six Citations, Crediting Defense in Multi-Employer Case
Opening New Markets: Critical New Changes Coming to the OSHA Hazcom Standard/Updates on GHS & EU CLP
OSHA Just Published Proposed Rule to Permit Inspectors to Bring More Non-Employees on Worksite
A Conversation with Representative Kevin Kiley, Chair of the Workforce Protections Subcommittee
Judge Refused to Credit Employer Evidence of Unpreventable Employee Misconduct
Can Complying with a Specific Standard Form a Defense to an Alleged General Duty Clause Violation?
OSHA Proposes to Grant Itself Greater Enforcement Powers
Court Asked to Evaluate: Should Employers Abate Alleged Violations While Contesting a Citation?
OSHA Fails to Enforce Heat Stress Citation Under General Duty Clause Requirements
OSHA Resurrecting Defeated Idea to Compel Employers to Admit Strangers on Worksite Inspections
January OSHA 30/30: Review Commission Remanded Judge’s Opinion On Multi-Employer Worksite Doctrine
December 2022 OSHA 30/30: Landmark Case on OSHA ”Single Employer” Test to be Decided in 3rd Circuit
November 2022 OSHA 30/30: OSHA Citation Vacated on the Grounds That Cited Entity Was Not an Employer
OSHA 30/30: 2nd Circuit Ruling Has Implications for Warehouse, Distribution & Transportation Ops.
September 2022 OSHA 30/30: Recent OSHA Actions in Whistleblower Retaliation Enforcement
August 2022 OSHA 30/30: Review Commission Affirms General Duty Clause Citation after Judicial Error
July 2022 OSHA 30/30: Review Commission Reverses ALJ Decision Twice Based on Employer Knowledge
June 2022 OSHA 30/30: Review Commission Vacated Citation Based on Employer Supervision & Enforcement
May 2022 OSHA 30/30: Heat Stress - Update on OSHA Rulemaking and Enforcement
April 2022 OSHA 30/30: Review Commission Overturns ALJ
March 2022 OSHA 30/30: Fourth Circuit Considers Higher Standard for Unpreventable Misconduct Defense
February 2022 OSHA 30/30: Is OSHA Using the General Duty Clause to Cite Employers for COVID-19?
January 2022 OSHA 30/30 Supreme Court Rules on OSHA COVID-19 ETS: What Happens Next?
December 2021 OSHA 30/30: Reasonable Foreseeability Under the General Duty Clause
100th Episode of OSHA 30/30: A Conversation with Amanda Laihow
Briefing on the Recently Published OSHA COVID-19 ETS
October 2021 OSHA 3030: Recent Review Commission Decision Considered Standard For Willful Violations
September 2021 OSHA 30/30: New Test for OSHA Retaliation Claims.
August 2021 OSHA 30/30: Recent State Court Criminal Sentencing of Construction Company Owner
July 2021 OSHA 30/30: Is an Employer’s Knowledge a Necessary Element in Fall Protection Compliance?
June 2021 OSHA 30/30 with Manesh Rath: OSHRC Evaluates OSHA Citation on Basis of ”Normal Operations”
May 2021 OSHA 30/30 with Manesh Rath: ALJ Decision On Workplace Violence
April 2021 OSHA 30/30: The Imminent Danger Clause Under the OSH Act (And Other COVID-19 News)
March 2021 OSHA 30/30 - OSHA Proposed Revisions to the Hazard Communication Standard
February 2021 OSHA 30/30 - State Guidance Applied in COVID-19 Lawsuits in Occupational Settings
January 2021 OSHA 30/30 - A Conversation with Loren Sweatt, Head of OSHA 2017-2020
December 2020 OSHA 30/30 - OSHRC ALJ Decision Against Unpreventable Employee Misconduct
November 2020 OSHA 30/30 - OSHA’s Claim to an Informer’s Privilege
OSHA 30/30 October 2020 - Marc Freedman, VP Workplace Policy at U.S. Chamber of Commerce
September 2020 OSHA 30/30: OSHA Issues First COVID-19 Citation Under General Duty Clause
August 2020 OSHA 30/30: Review Commission ALJ Strikes Down Several Heat Stress Citations
July 2020 OSHA 30/30: Recent U.S. Court of Appeals Decision on PSM Standard Violations
June 2020 OSHA 30/30: DC Ct Order Upholding OSHA Decision to Not Issue ETS for Infectious Diseases
May 2020 OSHA 30/30: Coronavirus Update
Managing Coronavirus Issues In Construction
Coronavirus: Insurance Safety, and Health, and Employment Law
April 2020 OSHA 30/30: Coronavirus Law Update
March 2020 OSHA 30/30: Coronavirus - OSHA Law and Employment Law Issues
REACH March 11, 2020
TSCA 30/30 March 11, 2020
February 2020 OSHA 30/30: Affirmative Defense of Reliance on an Expert Contractor
REACH January 15, 2020
TSCA January 15, 2020
January 2020 OSHA 30/30: Unpreventable Misconduct in Machine Guarding
December 2019 OSHA 30/30
OSHA 3030 November 2019
REACH November 13, 2019 - European Strategy for Plastics
TSCA November 13, 2019 - Draft Risk Evaluation Scorecard
OSHA 30/30 - October 2019
OSHA 30/30 September 18, 2019
TSCA3030SEPT AUDIO
EU Webinar 9.10
OSHA August 2019 Recording - Final Edited Version
REACH 8 14
TSCA 8.14
OSHA’s Logout/Tagout Standard Request for Information
OSHA 30/30 June - Recent Criminal Prosecutions of OSH Act Violations
TSCA 30/30 - LSCA at Three Years
Recent Review Commission Decision Clarifying Coverage of OSHA’s Process Safety Management Standard
REACH May Update
Amendments to the 2020 TSCA Chemical Data Reporting Rule