contractor night osha update
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Contractor Night OSHA Update for 2014TRANSCRIPT
Manitowoc Contractor Night
OSHA Update Changes and Compliance
for FY 2014
Kelly Bubolz Appleton, Area OSHA Office April 2, 2014
Topics
What’s up in Washington We’re working!!!
Recent News Hazard Communication
Initiatives and Emphasis for FY14 Inspections Resources
Robert Bonack
The NEW
Appleton OSHA
Area Director
New Area Office Team Leaders
Charles Dave
Injury and Illness Prevention Program Confined Spaces in Construction Silica PELs (Permissible Exposure Limits)
From Washington Regulatory Agenda
Recent News
HazCom
On March 26, 2012 OSHA
adopted a large portion of GHS, the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and
Labeling of Chemicals.
December 2013
GHS Notable Changes
Primary Changes in HazCom 1. Container Labeling 2. Material Safety Data Sheets 3. Employee Training
Written Program
OSHA did not modify the written hazard communication requirements except for minor terminology edits.
Safety Data Sheets
16-section safety data sheet (SDS)
Several sections will not be mandatory since they address information outside OSHA’s jurisdiction (Sections 12-15)
A new Appendix D, Safety Data Sheets, provides the details of what is to be included in each section
Safety Data Sheet Format
1. Identification of the substance or mixture and of the supplier 2. Hazards identification 3. Composition/information on ingredients 4. First-aid measures 5. Fire-fighting measures 6. Accidental release measures 7. Handling and storage 8. Exposure controls/personal protection. 9. Physical and chemical properties 10. Stability and reactivity 11. Toxicological information 12. Ecological information (non-mandatory) 13. Disposal considerations (non-mandatory) 14. Transport information (non-mandatory) 15. Regulatory information (non-mandatory) 16. Other information, including date of preparation or last
revision
GHS Implementation Dates
Silica Standard Proposed
OSHA's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for Occupational Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica was published in the Federal Register on September 12, 2013.
Crane Standard-Changes Digger Derrick Exemption Expanded
Setting Pad Transformers is exempted
Telecommunication work exempted
Proposed Certification Extension: May 22,2013
WASHINGTON – The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has announced that it will propose to extend the compliance date for the crane operator certification requirement by three years to Nov. 10, 2017. The proposal would also extend to the same date the existing phase-in requirement that employers ensure that their operators are qualified to operate the equipment.
Emphasis Programs
Emphasis Programs in WI
Construction for FY 2014
• Lead • Silica • Falls and Ladders • Trenching/Excavation • Hex Chrome • Isocyanate • Powered Industrial Vehicles (PIVs)*
* Complaint Based or Observed During an Inspection
2014 Initiatives Heat Campaign Falls in Construction
Plan ahead before starting each and every job.
Provide the right equipment.
Train workers to properly use equipment when on roofs, ladders, and scaffolds.
Drink water often, take breaks, and limit time in the heat to help prevent heat illness.
Educate workers on Heat Stress.
Acclimate workers to work in hot conditions.
June 2-6 2014 Safety Standown
Temporary and Vulnerable Workers
“The Expendables”
Staffing Agencies +
Youth
Older Worker
Foreign Born
Distracted Driving
Most Frequently Cited Standards Top 10 For 2013
#1 Fall Protection; 8,241
#2 Hazard communication: 6,156 (refers mainly to labeling hazard chemicals);
#3 Scaffolding: 5,423;
#4 Respiratory protection: 3,879;
#5 Electrical, wiring methods: 3,452;
Most Frequently Cited Standards Top 10 For 2013
#6 Powered industrial trucks: 3,340;
#7 Ladders: 3,311;
#8 Lockout/tagout: 3,254 (refers to protecting employees from hazardous energy sources on machines and equipment);
#9 Electrical, general requirement: 2,745;
#10 Machine guarding: 2,701
Fall Protection 29 CFR 1926.501
Falls are among the most common causes of serious work-related injuries and deaths.
Employers must set up the work place to prevent employees from falling off of overhead platforms, elevated work stations or into holes in the floor and walls.
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Any Fall Hazard Here?
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YES
Workers are exposed to a
fall hazard greater than 6
feet, while working near
stairwell opening.
Workers
must be
protected
from falls
over 6 feet.
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Is This a Fall Hazard?
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YES Unprotected open-sided
floors 6 feet or more above
ground level.
Guardrail
systems, safety
net systems or
personal fall
arrest systems
are required.
Eau Claire
Madison Milwaukee
Appleton
Wisconsin Compliance Assistance Specialists
Kelly Bubolz Leslie Ptak U. S. Dept. of Labor - OSHA U. S. Dept. of Labor - OSHA 1648 Tri Park Way 4802 E. Broadway
Appleton, WI 54914 Madison, WI 53716
(920) 734-4521 (608) 441-5388
Mary Bauer Jim Lutz
U. S. Dept. Of Labor - OSHA U. S. Dept. of Labor - OSHA
1310 W. Clairemont Ave 310 W. Wisconsin Ave
Eau Claire, WI 54701 Milwaukee, WI 53203
(715) 832-9019 (414) 297-3315
Sources of Help OSHA CONSULTATION SERVICE
Through the free consultation service, employers can:
Find out about potential hazards at their worksites,
Improve their occupational safety and health management systems, and
Perhaps qualify for a one-year exemption from routine OSHA inspection.
The service is delivered by state governments using well-trained professional staff.
Primarily targeted for smaller businesses, this safety and health consultation program is completely separate from the OSHA inspection effort.
No citations are issued or penalties proposed. 800-947-0553
Wisconsin OSHA Safety Newsletter
• Construction and General Industry •Published 3-4 times each year • Focuses on upcoming and hot topics • Provides Regional fatality data and most frequently cited issues
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