OSHA to Double Penalties in 2016 - Stay Compliant, Stay Secure
Instructor:
Michael Aust
Product ID: 704475
- Duration: 60 Min
Why Should You Attend:
On November 2, 2015, President Obama signed the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 into law. Section 701 of the Budget Act, entitled “Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act of 2015”, gives OSHA the go ahead to increase penalty amounts to catch up with cost of living adjustments since the last time OSHA’s civil penalties increased in 1990.
In this webinar, attendees will learn more about how the budget deal affects every employer within OSHA’s jurisdiction and what you can do to minimize your exposure.
Areas Covered in the Webinar:
- Past efforts to raise maximum OSHA penalties
- When the changes take place
- Title VII of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015
- A review of the increase for each type of violation: other-than-serious, serious, repeat, willful
- Know the increased amount for each violation category
- Understand why the increase in penalties is to occur
- How the increased penalties affect employers besides cost
Who Will Benefit:
- Attorneys
- Plant Managers
- Plant Foremen
- Safety Committee Members
- Engineers
- Operations Managers
- Construction Foreman
- Occupational Safety Consultants
- HR Managers
- General Industry Business Owners
- Construction Business Owners
- Plant Supervisors
- Subcontractors
- Project Managers
- Safety Managers
Michael Aust, CECM, MS, is the president and owner of 1030 Communications, LLC. Mr. Aust has a Master of Science in Occupational Safety, Health and Environmental Management degree and is a certified environmental compliance manager #5678. He has been an authorized OSHA outreach instructor since 2000.
He has provided safety management expertise since 1995. He has developed and implemented safety management systems for organizations without such processes and helped mature management systems for Fortune 50 and Fortune 100 companies.
Some highlights of his involvement in professional organizations include: Security Committee Louisiana Chemical Association (LCA), Safety Committee Louisiana Chemical Association (LCA), American Society of Safety Engineers, South Louisiana S.T.E.P.S. AdHoc Committee Member, Greater Baton Rouge Industrial Alliance (GBRIA) Owner Entry Requirements Committee, and American Society of Safety Engineers Grapevine Chapter Section Chairperson.
Mr. Aust has provided safety auditing and training services for companies such as US Fusion, The TopCor Companies, BP North America, Honeywell, Gulf South Safety Consultants, The Commodore Corporation – Indiana Division, JE Spear Consulting, and Ivy Tech Corporate College only to name a few. He is also a content contributor for various safety newsletters and blogs.
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