{"id":166,"date":"2011-09-29T11:17:51","date_gmt":"2011-09-29T15:17:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lawsafety.wordpress.com\/?p=166"},"modified":"2011-09-29T11:17:51","modified_gmt":"2011-09-29T15:17:51","slug":"can-you-help-me-with-this-osha-violation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/law-safety.com\/?p=166","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Can you help me with this OSHA violation?&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Clean Up vs. Prevention<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I have been working within the construction safety sector for a number of years now. I have had numerous dealings with OSHA and I like to tell prospective clients that my track record with disputing OSHA fines is quite impressive. Not only have I helped large construction firms with getting fines deleted from their record, I have helped a number of subcontractors working on my site get out of fines.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not a miracle worker by any means &#8211; but I am knowledgeable about OSHA requirements. I practice prevention when working with clients. If you have all the pieces of a puzzle in place before OSHA comes to visit, you should have nothing to worry about.<\/p>\n<p>On the flip side, too many companies call me after OSHA visits to perform their clean up. it&#8217;s not very easy to dispute OSHA violations when a company doesn&#8217;t have some of the essentials in place &#8211; such as a safety manual or training for their employees.<\/p>\n<p>OSHA&#8217;s fines to companies small and large are getting heftier as time goes on. Some fines are way more money than the cost of a safety manual, training for employees AND safety equipment. <em><strong>So why are some companies still practicing clean up as opposed to prevention?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clean Up vs. Prevention I have been working within the construction safety sector for a number of years now. I have had numerous dealings with OSHA and I like to tell prospective clients that my track record with disputing OSHA fines is quite impressive. Not only have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-about-l-a-w-construction-safety-consultants","category-osha-inspections"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/law-safety.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/law-safety.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/law-safety.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/law-safety.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/law-safety.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/law-safety.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/law-safety.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/law-safety.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/law-safety.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}