Why Accidents happens: I visited a construction site to offer them my safety services. Everyone at the site claimed that they had the OSHA 10 safety training including the Foreman that was flame-cutting a steel section. I tried to talk to the Foreman, the answer was "no time for you" As you can see in the picture, and the Acetylene and Oxygen bottles are not secure and are on the floor. The Foreman (Competent Person) is flame cutting steel on top of these bottles. So, what do you think?
ILLEGALLY SCAMMED - 13 PEOPLE FROM EIGHT COUNTIES ARRESTED ON CHARGES THEY ILLEGALLY SCAMMED WORKERS' COMP SYSTEM
TOP 10 EMPLOYER FRAUD CASES OF 2011 - Of the $2 billion worth of fraud in just 2 of the following cases, only $498 million has been recovered. That's over $1.5 BILLION that these employers got away with stealing. Once again, big business wins, while workers and taxpayers lose, big time.
OSHA document describes methods to help prevent injuries, deaths among residential construction workers
OSHA's analysis of fall injuries for roofers and carpenters found that: falls from elevations by roofers cost an average of approximately $106,000 each; falls from elevations by carpenters cost an average of over $97,000 each. To find out more information, view the PowerPoint presentation of Workers' Compensation Costs of Falls in Construction* posted on OSHA's Residential Fall Protection Web page. http://www.osha.gov/doc/topics/residentialprotection/workerscomp.ppt
OSHA reminds employers to post injury/illness summaries beginning Feb. 1 Beginning Feb. 1, employers who are required to keep the OSHA Form 300 Injury and Illness log must post a summary of the log. Employers must post OSHA's Form 300A from Feb. 1 to April 30, 2012 in a common area wherever notices to workers are usually posted.
$148,000 in Fines Proposed to Basic Marine for 32 Violations
OSHA proposes more than $1 million in fines to Houston, Texas, employer for willful and serious violations Proposed penalties total $1,013,000.
OSHA, EPA team up against foundry owner who illegally stored hazardous waste A New Hampshire foundry owner faces two years in prison for illegally storing hazardous waste, after OSHA and the EPA combined efforts to bring him to justice.
US Department of Labor's OSHA cites Texas roofing contractor Martha M. Alvarez for lack of fall protection at 3 Wisconsin work sites Proposed fines total $102,300. Three serious violations, one for each job site, are for failing to implement a safety and health program.
OSHA's 2011 Top 10 OSHA Violations
1) Fall Protection (Construction); 7,139 violations
Below is our upcoming schedule sorted by Class Type:
Suspended Scaffold Training: 16hr Suspended Scaffold Eglish/Spanish - Jan 30&31 8am-5pm 16hr Suspended Scaffold English - Feb 3&4 8am-5pm 32hr Rigging Foreman - Feb 3,4,10,11 8am-5pm 16hr Suspended Scaffold Spanish - Feb 17&18 8am-5pm
Supported (Pipe) Scaffold Training: 4hr Pipe Scaffold User English - Feb 1 5pm-9pm 4hr Pipe Scaffold User Spanish - Feb 2 5pm-9pm 10hr OSHA Training:
Site Safety Training: 7hr Site Safety Manager Refresher - Feb. 16 9am-4pm
If you need a class that you don't see on the schedule, or sooner than we have scheduled please contact us directly. For groups of 10 or more OSHA classes or 4hr Pipe scaffold the class can be brought to you. Suspended Scaffold classes must be done at our approved location in Downtown Brooklyn NY. For more information Call us 201-414-4952 or Email: bilingualsafety@gmail.com
Integrity Bilingual Safety Training, LLC. (BST) Is a team of dedicated and knowledgeable safety consulting professionals whose practice is the structure and implementation of workplace safety, corporate loss control and regulatory compliance. Every member of our staff not only holds highly technical degrees but they have practical "in-field safety" experience.
You don't have to worry, let us worry for you."Our goal is always to provide you the ability to have Zero accidents.
FLEXIBILITY "We come to you - approach." We save you traveling time and gas monies Courses for Groups of 10 or More Can be Conducted at Your Location Seven Days a Week.
The new OSHA Crane and Derrick Regulation is officially here. Are you compliant?
Effective November 8, 2010 all "Riggers" and "Signalpersons" must be qualified.This is a mandatory requirement in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.1400 Regulations.The need to be qualified applies to all employees engaged in hooking, unhooking, or guiding the load, as well as, crane assembly/disassembly.
We at BST offers this OSHA required qualification course.
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Curriculum:
Pre-use inspection for rigging equipment.
Safe use of slings, rigging hardware, and lifting devices.
Calculating sling loads and use of capacity charts.
Signalperson responsibilities.
Crane safety.
Determine centers of gravity and eccentric loading.
During crane operations BST will ensure you have the best trained and safest workforce.
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BST recognizes that a jobsite poses a unique challenge to management and employees alike, with its constantly changing conditions; it is a work environment that differs each day with its hazards. We want to earn your business.
All instructors are qualified safety and/or health professionals. Our instructors have the education and the many years of combined experience needed to help establish safety programs and training for our clients.
