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Welcome to the OSHA Oops! Podcast brought to you by GotSafety. We understand that safety is boring - but it's also essential. We're here to try and make it easier and more interesting. We have over 30 years of experience with OSHA and workplace safety. So join us for breakdowns of OSHA codes, OSHA updates, news, and more.
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Navigating and OSHA Citation | What to Do?
In this enlightening episode of the OSHA Oops! Podcast, brought to you by GotSafety, hosts Michael and Rick dive into the crucial steps to take after receiving an OSHA citation. They'll discuss how to effectively navigate the post-citation process, from understanding the citation details to implementing corrective actions. Whether you're a safety manager or a business owner, this episode is packed with expert insights and practical advice to help you maintain a safe and compliant workplace. T...
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Rebar Risks Revealed: Cal/OSHA's Sharp Standards
Welcome back to another episode of the OSHA Oops! Podcast where your hosts Mike and Rick dive deep into the world of workplace safety regulations. This week, we're unraveling the intricacies of impalement protection under Cal/OSHA requirements. Discover the critical importance of guarding exposed rebar, especially those lurking less than 6ft above the working grade, and learn through a cautionary tale of a company that faced a hefty $6,700 fine for non-compliance. Whether you're in the constr...
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The $3,000 Mistake | Propane Tanks & OSHA's Rules
Welcome to this week's episode of 'OSHA Oops!', where hosts Michael and Rick dive into a riveting discussion about a costly oversight involving unstrapped propane tanks, leading to a hefty $3,000 OSHA fine. This episode not only unpacks the specifics of the citation but also offers valuable insights and practical tips on how to avoid similar pitfalls in your workplace. Tune in for an engaging and informative session that blends expert analysis with real-world examples, highlighting the import...
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Safety Lesson Deep Dive: Recent Requests Explored!
In this special episode of our Safety Podcast, we're taking a deep dive into the most critical safety lesson requests we've received recently. Join us for an informative and enjoyable journey as we gather industry experts to share diverse insights and perspectives, all while having a bit of fun along the way. We'll thoroughly analyze each safety lesson request, discuss best practices, and provide valuable tips to enhance workplace safety. Whether you're a seasoned safety professional or simpl...
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The $3k Fine for Unstrapped Aerial Lifts
In this week's episode of OSHA Oops!, Michael and Rick dive deep into a recent incident that cost a company over $3,000 in fines. Tune in to discover the shocking details behind this safety violation, where employees were found operating aerial lifts without being properly strapped in. Learn about the potential dangers and consequences of neglecting safety protocols, and gain valuable insights on how to prevent similar incidents in your workplace. Don't miss this eye-opening discussion that c...
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The Debate on Table Saw Hood Guards
Tune into this episode of the OSHA Oops! Podcast where Michael and Rick delve into the importance of table saw hood guards. Learn about the OSHA citation that led to a $2,000 fine. Balancing safety with craftsmanship—where do you stand?Follow us on our social media:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/GotSafetyTwitter: https://twitter.com/GotSafetyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/realgotsafety/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/54294408/admin/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@realgots...