WMA media partner, DWM, reports this week that during a recent webinar on surviving an OSHA inspection, Keven Yarbrough of Yarbrough Safety Solutions and a former OSHA assistant area director, advised that when an inspector from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) visits your business there’s a list of ten tips you should follow: 1) know how to properly greet your compliance officer; 2) develop a plan of protection; 3) properly document the training you have provided; 4) know your construction safety standards; 5) know your rights; 6) make sure you collect the same evidence as collected by the inspector – “be a copycat;” 7) don’t argue with the inspector; 8) be aware that you’re always on the record, “so no idle chatter;” 9) be wary about signing anything; and 10) make sure you give confident answers. Read More in DWM >
