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Online: OSHA Citations Top Ten

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Addresses the OSHA inspection process and top ten most cited OSHA standards

Has your facility received an OSHA citation?

Are your managers, supervisors and employees prepared for an OSHA inspection?

Do you want to know what are the most common safety and health standards an OSHA inspector will review while conducting an inspection?

OSHA Compliance, Health and Safety Officers (CHSO) conduct over 30,000  workplace inspections each year throughout the United States.   These inspections may result in penalties up to $145,000 per violation!

This course is designed for owners, managers, supervisors and employees who need to understand the OSHA inspection process, the types of violations most commonly issued by a CHSO and how to move your facility safety culture in the right direction.

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1) Inspection Process

Lessons will address:

     OSHA’s authority to inspect
     Programmed vs Unprogrammed inspections
     Conduct of inspections – facility tours, documentation requests, taking photographs and samples.
     Types of citations issued: 
         Other Than Serious
         Serious
         Repeat
         Willful
     Citation follow-up: posting citations, contesting a citation and abatement.

2) Top Ten Most Cited OSHA Standards

The top ten most cited OSHA Standards account for approximately 50% of all the citations issued by OSHA.    This course will highlight the nature of these citations and describe what programs and practices need to be implemented to prevent one of these citations from being issued, should your facility be inspected.

Top ten citations addressed in this course are:

  • OSHA Basics, OSHA Mission, OSHA Records
  • OSHA Foundations
  • Fall Protection 
  • 29 CFR 1910.28-30 / 1910.140 & 1926.500-503
  • Hazard Communication
  • 29 CFR 1910.1200 / 1926.59
  • Scaffolds
  • 29 CFR 1910.27 / 1926 Subpart L
  • Respiratory Protection
  • 29 CFR 1910.134 / 1926.103
  • Ladder Safety
  • 29 CFR 1926.1053 / 1910.23
  • Control of Hazardous Energy, “Lock Out Tag Out”
  • 29 CFR 1910.147 / 1926.41
  • Powered Industrial Trucks
  • 29 CFR 1910.178 / 1926.602 (d)
  • Fall Protection Training
  • 29 CFR 1910.30/ 1926.503
  • Personal Protective Equipment, PPE
  • 29 CFR 1910.132 / 1926.95
  • Machine and Machinery Guarding
  • 29 CFR 1910.212 / 1926.300
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This online course consists of 31 short video lessons (5-15 minute duration) and five practice sets.  This is a self-paced course: you can start, stop and resume on your own schedule.     If you have questions concerning the course content, you can always call or email your instructors.   We will get back to you within 1 business day (usually sooner).  After completing a final exam, a course certificate will be available for download.
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