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OSHA Update

OSHA Update. ASSE Meeting April 4 th , 2011 Corey Beacom, CSP Compliance Safety and Health Officer Wichita Area Office. U.S Secretary of Labor. Hilda Solis “Good Jobs for Everyone”. Assistant Secretary of Labor - OSHA. David Michaels, PhD, MPH

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OSHA Update

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  1. OSHA Update ASSE Meeting April 4th, 2011 Corey Beacom, CSP Compliance Safety and Health Officer Wichita Area Office

  2. U.S Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis “Good Jobs for Everyone”

  3. Assistant Secretary of Labor - OSHA David Michaels, PhD, MPH From OSHA’s perspective, no job is a good job unless it’s a safe job. Workers should not have to risk their lives or their health while working to provide for their families.

  4. Wichita Area Office • Wichita Area Office (WAO) • Area Director • Judy A. Freeman • 2 Asst. Area Directors • Kris Lenoch • Mike Moon • 13 CSHOs • 9 Safety/Safety Engineers • 4 Industrial Hygienists • 4 Administrative • 1 Discrimination Investigator (Regional Office Employee) • Overland Park Alternate Duty Station (OP/ADS) • 3 CSHOs • 2 Safety/Safety Engineers • 1 Industrial Hygienist • Address • 271 W. 3rd St. N., Suite 400 • Wichita, KS 67202 • (316) 269-6644 • (316) 269-6185 FAX

  5. FY 2010 Activities • Nationwide • 40,993 Inspections (Federal OSHA) • 57, 124 Inspections (State Plan OSHA) • 4,340 (2009) Fatalities • 37 Refinery • 164 Chemical • 24,376 Construction • 172 Significant Cases • Wichita Area Office • 803 Inspections • 22 (2010) Fatalities • 0 Refinery (3 in 2007) • 5 Chemical • 542 Construction • 3 Significant Cases

  6. OSHA’s Top Ten Violations in General Industry for 2010 • Hazard Communications – 1910.1200 • Respiratory Protection – 1910.134 • Lockout/Tagout – 1910.147 • Electrical Wiring Methods – 1910.305 • Powered Industrial Trucks – 1910.178 • Electrical General Requirements – 1910.303 • Machine Guarding General Requirements – 1910.212 • Personal Protective Equipment – 1910.132 • Recordkeeping – 1904 .29 • Process Safety Management - 1910.119

  7. OSHA’s Top Ten Violations in Construction for 2010 • Scaffolds, General Requirements – 1926.451 • Fall Protection General Requirements – 1926.501 • Ladders – 1926.1053 • Fall Protection Training Requirements – 1926.503 • Hazard Communications – 1910.1200 • General Safety & Health Provisions – 1926.20 • Head Protection – 1926.100 • Specific Excavation Requirements – 1926.651 • Aerial Lifts – 1926.453 • Eye & Face Protection – 1926.102

  8. OSHA’s Most Frequently Cited “SERIOUS” Violations for 2010 • 1926.451 – Scaffolds • 1926.501 – Fall Protection • 1910.1200 – Hazard Communications • 1926.1053 – Ladders • 1910.147 – Lockout/Tagout • 1910.305 – Electrical Wiring Methods • 1910.178 – Powered Industrial Trucks • 1910.134 – Respiratory Protection • 1910.212 – Machine Guarding • 1910.303 – Electrical General Requirements

  9. OSHA’s Most Frequently Cited “WILLFUL” Violations for 2010 • 1910.119 – Process Safety Management • 1926.403 – Electrical, General Requirements • 1926.21 – Safety Training and Education • 1910.272 – Grain Handling • 1926.501 – Fall Protection • 1926.652 – Requirements for Protective Systems • 1910.1025 - Lead • 1904.4 – Recordkeeping, Recording Criteria • 1904.7 – Recordkeeping, General Recording Criteria • 1910.335 – Safeguards for Personal Protection

  10. Kansas Top Ten Violations in General Industry for 2010 • Electrical Wiring Methods – 1910.305 • Machine Guarding – 1910.212 • Hazard Communications – 1910.1200 • Power Transmission Guarding – 1910.219 • General Electrical Requirements – 1910.303 • Respiratory Protection – 1910.134 • Walking/Working Surfaces – 1910.23 • Process Safety Management – 1910.119 • Powered Industrial Trucks – 1910.178 • Abrasive Grinding – 1910.215

  11. Kansas Top Ten Violations in Construction for 2010 • Fall Protection – 1926.501 • Fall Protection Training – 1926.503 • Safety & Health Provisions – 1926.20 • Ladders – 1926.1053 • Scaffolds – 1926.451 • Ladders/Stairs Training – 1926.1060 • Head Protection – 1926.100 • Eye Protection – 1926.102 • Scaffold Training – 1926.454 • Electrical Wiring Methods – 1926.405

  12. Kansas Most Frequently Cited “Serious” Violations for 2010 1926.501 – Fall Protection 1926.503 – Fall Protection Training 1926.20 – Safety & Health Provisions 1926.1053 – Ladders 1926.451 – Scaffolds 1910.1200 – Hazard Communications 1926.1060 – Ladders/Stairs Training 1910.305 – Electrical Wiring Methods 1910.212 – Machine Guarding 1910.219 – Power Transmission Guarding

  13. 40 Years OldApril 28th, 2011 • Since OSHA started • Employment has doubled since 1970 • Fatalities reduced from 38/day to 12/day • Injury/Illness rates have dropped 67% • Worker exposures to asbestos, lead and benzene have been significantly reduced • Cotton Dust standard has reduced rates of brown lung disease • Grain Standard has reduced grain elevator explosions • Blood-borne Pathogens standard has reduced needle stick and Hepatitis B exposures

  14. OSHA PenaltiesNew Penalty Structure 15

  15. OSHA PenaltiesPenalty Reductions/Increases • History • 10% History reduction if no serious, repeat, willful violations within last 5 years (have to be inspected) • 10% History increase if high gravity serious, repeat willful violations with last 5 years • Repeat • Time period changed from 3 to 5 years • <250 employees times 2 for first repeat times 5 for second • >250 employees times 5 for first repeat times 10 for second

  16. OSHA Penalties Penalty Reductions/Increases • Size reduction • 0% for 251 or more employees • 10% for 101 to 250 employees • 30% for 26 to 100 employees • 40% for 1 to 25 employees • Good Faith • 0% if no safety and health program or high gravity serious, repeat or willful • 15% if employer has a documented and effective safety and health management system with only incidental deficiencies • 25% requires written safety and health management system and may be recommended in exceptional cases

  17. OSHA Penalties Penalty Calculation Changes • Old Method • GBP times (Size + Good Faith + History) • Example - $5000 X (30% + 15% + 10%) = $5000 X (55%) = $1500 • New Method • GBP times penalty reductions added serially • Example – History 10%, Good Faith 15%, Size 30% • $5000 – 10% = $4500 • $4500 – 15% = $3825 • $3825 – 30% = $2677.50 18

  18. What’s New • Crane & Derrick Standard – 11/8/2010 • Alternative Methods for Fall Protection – 12/18/2010 (effective 6/14/2011) • Confined Spaces in Construction (11/2011) • MSD Column OSHA 300 logs (Withdrawn) • Noise Standard Modification (Withdrawn) • Combustible Dust (Proposed)(SBREFA 04/2011) • Walking/Working Surfaces (Proposed) (Public Hearing 1/18/2011) • Crystalline Silica (Proposed)(Rule Making 2011) • Backing Rule (Pre-rule) – Construction RFID) • Reinforced Post Tensioning Steel (Pre-rule) • Injury/Illness Prevention Program (Pre-rule)

  19. National Emphasis Programs • Site Specific Targeting (SST) • Amputations • Crystalline Silica • Combustible Dust • Hexavalent Chromium • Recordkeeping • Petroleum Refinery PSM • PSM Chemicals • Trenching & Excavation • Federal Agency Targeting • Shipbreaking • Food Flavorings (Diacetyl) • Air Traffic Control Towers (FAA)

  20. Local Emphasis Programs • Falls/OHPL/Scaffolding (Region VII) • Grain Handling • Oil & Gas Drilling • Commercial & Residential Construction (ZIP Codes) • No Comp 95 (Health) • Powered Industrial Trucks • ARRA • Lead • Noise & Respiratory Hazards

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