Vermont Safety & Health Council - Making Vermont a Safer Place To Work
OSHA’s New England Education’s 2018 Vermont based classes Please click the link below for the OTI classes and locations that will be offered in VT during 2018 OSHA_Ed_NE_VT Classes and locations The classes are also on the VSHC Events Calendar
Rutland Chapter 2/14 “Untangling the Web of Home/Life/Work Balance” with Jacqui Becker & Lesley Classen from RRMC 8 to 10:30 a.m. (business meeting 8 – 8:30, presentation 8:30 – 10:30) 4/11 “Understanding Workplace Violence – Do You Have All Your Ducks In a Row?” with Dan Whipple from VOSHA 8 to 10:30 a.m. (business meeting…
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 their reports after the December…
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! Please e-mail Maureen Johnson, President…
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 – https://www.osha.gov/injuryreporting/index.html Employers with 10 –…
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 Program Manager Vermont Department of…
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 review the attached Notice from…