OSHA Accepting Electronically Submitted Injury, Illness Reports Through December 31 The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will continue accepting 2016 OSHA Form 300A data through the Injury Tracking Application (ITA) until midnight on December 31, 2017. OSHA will not take enforcement action against those employers who submit Read more…
The VT Safety and Health Council will hold the 2018 Expo on Friday October 12, 2018 at the Trader Dukes Hotel in South Burlington. Details and agenda to follow through out the year as the 2018 event is planned by the VSHC. Input for topics, speakers, and vendor is welcome! Read more…
OSHA has extended the required electronic reporting of illness and injury records until December 15, 2018. Reporting requirements are based on size and industry type. Employers with more than 250 employees have to upload the 2016 OSHA 300, 300A, and 301s to the OSHA ITA – Injury Tracking Application – Read more…
Vermont Occupational Safety and Health Administration (VOSHA) has posted a job for a full time Safety Compliance Officer. This job is full time with full benefits as negotiated by the VSEA and the State of Vermont. For more information and to apply please visit http://humanresources.vermont.gov/ Daniel A. Whipple, OHST VOSHA Read more…
Genie has received reports of machine serial number labels printed with incorrect “Machine Unladen Weight” value, which could cause floor loading issues. The models affected are: S-100/S-105, S-120/S-125, and S-100HD. Please review the attached Notice from Genie on the affected models as soon as possible. Genie_UnladenWeight
Genie has determined that the Operator’s Protective Alarm (OPA) installed on any of the models listed on page 6 of the attached document is equipped with a mounting bracket that may become loose. This may cause the OPA assembly to fall off the machine resulting in a collision hazard. Please Read more…
Just a reminder that the application for 2018 Worksite Wellness Awards is due next week on October 31st. The 2018 Worksite Wellness Award Application is now open! This application is open to all workplaces in Vermont, regardless of size or industry, and everyone is encouraged to apply! The awards are Read more…
Expo is Friday October 13, at the Double Tree in South Burlington – Register now, so you will not miss out!
Expo is Friday October 13, at the Double Tree in South Burlington – Register now, so you will not miss out!
VT has adopted the new OSHA 300 Electronic Recording law. The VOSHA Manager says VT employers should be prepared to enter the their 2017 data starting in January of 2018. They will enter this information in the federal portal, the State of VT does not have a separate portal. The information below is taken from OSHA’s website: Who: Read more…