The Osha Inspection Book

"Learn from a former OSHA inspector how to: develop and implement an effective safety program that complies with OSHA standards; proactively prepare for an inspection; and respond in the event of a citation. Designed as a reference guide for the safety professional."--Publisher description.

Safety, plant, and facility managers can turn to this practical reference for tips and tools that will be invaluable in preparing for and responding to an OSHA audit. As a comprehensive compliance tool, this book includes detailed case studies and an extensive self-inspection checklist that can be used prior to an OSHA audit.

Learn where OSHA inspectors will look, what they'll look for, how they'll evaluate your working conditions, and how they'll actually proceed once inside your facility. This manual, used by OSHA, gives you insight into OSHA's views on abatement, fatality/catastrophe investigations, citations, imminent danger investigations, penalties, construction inspections, review commission, and federal agency inspections.

Used by OSHA inspectors to guide their inspection activities, this handbook can be used to develop a compliance program, prepare for an inspection, and avoid costly compliance problems. In addition to covering guidelines for abatement, citations, penalties, and investigations, this book covers maritime inspection, debt collection, federal agency safety and health programs, disclosure, water transportation services, SAVEs and AVDs, and money received from employers.