Heat Miser vs Cold Miser! OSHA on Heat Stress and Cold Stress
Happy Holidays from the Health and Safety Law Report! Join Abbie White and Doug Jenks as they report on that status of OSHA's proposed...
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What can employers do to avoid OSHA citations and keep employees safe? Attorneys Abbie White and Doug Jenks address employers' concerns regarding health and safety law. The hosts seek to pro...
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20 of 38 episodesIndependent Contractor or Employee? Better Get it Straight!
Every person you pay for some service is either your employee or a contractor. And guess what? The factors that determine the nature of the...
Feel the Burn: OSHA's Proposed Heat Illness Prevention Standard is Here (And so is our summer music playlist)
It is here. OSHA has published its proposed standard on heat illness prevention. Join Abbie and Doug as they review the proposed standard, i...
Prison for OSHA Citations?!
Who knew that employers and even employees can go to jail for OSHA violations? It's both true and terrifying. Tune in to this edition o...
The Heat is On! OSHA is Closer than Ever to a Heat Illness Prevention Standard
OSHA is inching closer to adopting a standard for heat illness prevention. In this smokin' hot episode of the Health and Safety Law Rep...
OSHA's Great Data Dump of '24
Alert! OSHA has released injury and illness data collected under the 2023 “Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses” regulation....
Eclipse Watch Party at Work? You May Need a Liability Waiver and Music Playlist!
The Eclipse is coming! Are you having a watch party at work? What will you listen to? Every party has to have a music playlist, right? Who b...
Eclipse 2024! Employers Beware When the Sun Goes Out !
Alert! The sun will go dark mid-afternoon on April 8 for millions of Americans from Texas to Maine, and every place in between. That means y...
Reporting Hospitalizations to OSHA: It's Like Calling the Cops on Yourself
The OSHA standards require employers to contact OSHA when an employee is admitted to the hospital for treatment due to a work injury. Thats...
Happy Holidays! Now Get Ready for OSHA's New Electronic Reporting Requirement!
Happy Holidays from the Health & Safety Law Report! In this year's Christmas Special, Abbie and Doug discuss OSHA's new electronic...
Legal Recreational Weed and Work: What's an Employer to Do?
Dude.... Don't get high at work! Recently, Ohio joined many other states by legalizing recreational marijuana. In this episode of the H...
Road Rage and OSHA: Must Employers Protect Employees from Random Acts of Violence?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, violence is the third leading cause of workplace death in the United States. As you might expec...
How are Lawyers, Plumbers, and Cabbies Alike? They'll guide you and fix messy situations.
When and how should an employer work with an attorney? Not all legal issues require lawyers, but many do. And when such an issue arises, wha...
Summer's Here and the Time is Right for Working in the Heat
It's an invitation across the nation, a chance for folks to meet. Following a brief hiatus, Abbie and Doug return to the airwaves to te...
This Episode Won’t Put You to Sleep! Our best tips for documenting, recording, and reporting Work Injuries.
Prepare to be amazed! In this installment of the H&SLR, Abbie and Doug discuss challenges and risks employers face when recording work injur...
Brave New Year! NFL and OSHA, Higher OSHA Penalties, OSHA Reporting, and Rust
Happy New Year! Join Abbie and Doug in this action packed and exciting episode of the Health & Safety Law Report to ring in the new year. Ab...
'Tis the Season to Review OSHA's Most Cited Standards for 2022
On the 1st Day of Christmas, OSHA cited me......'Tis the season to review OSHA's top 10 most cited standards for 2022. Join Abbie...
OSHA at the Gate: What to do When OSHA Shows Up to Your Construction Site?
In this Episode, Abbie and Doug turn their attention to OSHA inspections at constructions sites. In the prior episode, 21, Abbie and Doug di...
OSHA at the Gate: What to do When OSHA Shows Up?
In this exciting and captivating episode of the Health and Safety Law Report, Abbie and Doug talk about OSHA inspections. What happens durin...
Lights, Camera, OSHA? Safety in Film and TV Production
Alec Baldwin recently accidentally shot and killed a crew member while on set for a film, Rust. How could that happen? In this episode Abbie...