OSHA Update

Recordkeeping Changes  As of January 1, 2015, all employers must report  All work-related fatalities within 8 hours.  All work-related inpatient hospitalizations, all amputations and all losses of an eye within 24 hours.  Only fatalities occurring within 30 days of the work-related incident must be reported to OSHA. 2

Employer Reported Referrals  146 Employer Reported Referrals ◦ 77 - Phone & Fax Investigation ◦ 59 - On-site Investigation  Key Issues ◦ Lockout/Tagout ◦ Machine Guarding ◦ Fall Protection 3

Fall Prevention Campaign  Each year over 750 construction workers die on the job in the U.S.  Falls are leading cause of deaths in construction — about 1/3 of all construction fatalities  Of the 255 deaths from falls in construction in the US in 2011, 90 were from roofs, 68 from ladders and 37 from scaffolds

Heat Campaign Water ☼Rest ☼ Shade

Temps: Recommended Safety and Health Practices Both staffing agency & host employer should:  Have a written safety and health program  Perform a hazard assessment of the worksite  Define scope of work in the contract  Conduct new project orientation and safety training that addresses hazards to which temporary workers may be potentially exposed.

Top Ten Violations This Year  (5)(a)(1)  (e)(1)  (g)(2)  (a)(1)  (c)(1)  (d)(2)  (c)(6)(i)  (c)(1)  (c)(4)(i)  (d)(1)

Mississippi Data  Conducted 493 Inspections  88% of Citations were serious  17 Fatalities  Received 374 complaints ◦ 277 Investigated ◦ 97 Inspected

FY 15 Mississippi Fatalities Total fatalities – 16  Crushed - 2  Electrocution - 1  Falls - 6  Struck-By - 7

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