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Safety is Everyone's Responsibility

  • 2.1.2019
  • Toolbox Talks

Ensuring a safe work environment is a duty a that all workers and management share. The safety of those working around you is in your hands.  Unsafe choices can injure both you and your coworkers.  Everyone shares the defense against…

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OSHA 300 Webinar - 2019

  • 2.1.2019
  • Approach Brain Trust

      Learn about OSHA 300 record keeping in this webinar!   Most employers must record injuries on the OSHA 300 Log of Work Related Injuries and Illnesses, as well as the OSHA 301 Incident Report. Learn what is recordable,…

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Electrical Safety

  • 1.25.2019
  • Toolbox Talks

  Electricity is a very useful tool, but it can also be very dangerous. Caution and respect must always be applied when working with any hazardous form of energy.   Portable power tools: On construction sites, portable power tools with…

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What is a "Freeze Date"?

  • 1.25.2019
  • Ask Approach

  If you are in one of the following retro groups, your annual retro freeze date is approaching quickly on September 30th, 2019: SMART Advantage PITB Elite PITB Platinum   Washington workers’ comp freeze dates explained The freeze date is…

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Top Ten OSHA 300 Questions

  • 1.18.2019
  • Ask Approach

Top Ten OSHA 300 Questions   1.    When do the OSHA incident reports (301) and logs (300) need to be filled in? You must fill in the OSHA incident report and log within 7 days of a recordable incident.  It…

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Answers to Questions About Required Workplace Posters

  • 1.11.2019
  • Ask Approach

  Answers to Questions About Required Workplace Posters The following information can also be found directly from the L&I website: https://www.lni.wa.gov/FormPub/questions.asp   Can I send my employees a link to the L&I website for the poster information instead of posting the…

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L&I is Raising Violation Rates

  • 1.11.2019
  • Ask Approach

  L&I is Raising Violation Rates: Make Sure Your Required Documentation is Ready!   There has been a significant uptick in L&I inspections, and we are currently assisting many of our clients with these inspections. In addition, OSHA is pressing…

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Top 10 Violations in 2018 for Construction Jobsites

  • 1.4.2019
  • Ask Approach

L&I released its list of the Top 10 Violations in 2018 for construction jobsites. With inspectors visiting construction jobsites more than 13,000 times last year alone, it pays to take a few minutes and think about how your company measures up in the…

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OSHA 300A Electronic Reporting

OSHA 300A Electronic Reporting

Most employers must record injuries on the OSHA 300 Log of Work Related Injuries and Illnesses,…

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