by Alison Postma | Oct 21, 2022 | OSHA Oops!
031 – Kicking Back on Table Saw Safety In this week’s episode of the “OSHA Oops!” podcast, Michael and Rick discuss a company that was fined for removing the guards and kickback protection on their Table Saws. They go into why OSHA requires...
by Alison Postma | Oct 14, 2022 | OSHA Oops!
031 – $6k Lesson in Proper Band-Saw Safety – Learn from their Mistake! This week we’re talking band-saws! One California company was fined twice for one band-saw. They were cited over $6k by OSHA because they failed to make sure the band-saw wheels...
by Alison Postma | Sep 16, 2022 | OSHA Oops!
030 – How to Avoid Fines for Not Having a Hearing Conservation Program In episode 30 of the OSHA Oops! Podcast, we’re talking about hearing protection and a company that did not ensure their employees needed a hearing conservation program. They were fined...
by Alison Postma | Aug 11, 2022 | OSHA Oops!
029 – Construction Accidents | Who needs fall Protection? In Episode 29 of the OSHA Oops Podcast, join safety experts Michael and Rick as they discuss some common roofing accidents, fall protection requirements, how to avoid an injury-related citation, and who...
by Alison Postma | Aug 4, 2022 | OSHA Oops!
027 – Heat Illness Prevention Plan Could Save Your Business Join us for OSHA Oops Podcast 28 as safety experts Michael and Rick explain one of the “low hanging fruit” citations from Cal/OSHA. As one of the easier citations both state and federal OSHA can issue, once a...
by Alison Postma | Jul 28, 2022 | OSHA Oops!
027 – $5k Bench Grinder Fine | The 1/8-Inch Rule In Episode 27 of the OSHA Oops Podcast, safety experts Michael and Rick discuss one company who had a work rest installed on their grinder with too big of a gap, and how much they paid for a non-injury-related citation...