SAFETY/OSHA

CCH has forged close relationships with industry advisory committees, government agencies, and outside authors and advisors — all of whom are considered notable experts in the health safety and human resources arena — we've been able to develop the most practical, authoritative, timely and accurate portfolio of resources to meet your specific safety needs.

Safety Kits

Now training employees to ensure a safe, secure workplace is easier than ever with the General Industry Safety Trainer Kit and Construction Safety Training Kit. Consisting of several user-friendly resources, this kit is all you need to stay on top of OSHA General Industry (29 CFR 1910) and OSHA Construction (29 CFR 1926) related issues, and can be used as the basis for the OSHA 10 hour and 30 hour safety training course.

OSHA Standards, January Editions

This single desktop book references the full text of OSHA construction industry standards (29 CFR 1926) and general industry standards (29 CFR 1910), with up-to-date coverage of the complete standards and all amendments through November 2007.

SAFETY/OSHA News & Information

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Safety / OSHA
	Monro Muffler Brake Inc. faces $107,000 in fines for exit access, fall, compressed gas storage and other hazards at Glastonbury, Conn., store
	OSHA cites Laurel, Miss., manufacturer with 54 safety violations and $193,000 in proposed penalties
	Fall and cave-in hazards at Concord, N.H., worksite lead to more than $120,000 in fines from OSHA for two Bay State contractors
CCH News
	Absenteeism survey finds most employees call in “sick” for reasons other than illness

Best Sellers What Every Supervisor Must Know About OSHA - Construction Industry Written with an emphasis on accident prevention using established guidelines, this book provides guidance specifically for construction workers to ensure compliance with mandated Federal Regulations. Learn More »

Federal Law Updates OSHA revises electrical installation rules to conform to newest NFPA 70E and NEC codes OSHA has revised Secs. 1910.302-308 to conform to recent editions of the National Fire Protection Association’s 70E consensus standard Electrical Safety Requirements for Employee Workplaces (2000 edition) and the 2002 edition of the National Electric Code. The final rule becomes effective August 13, 2007. The new standard retains grandfather provisions for older installations. The rules apply to employers in general industry, and in shipyard, longshoring and marine terminals. See the Final Rule (Premium content): Part 1 » Part 2 » Part 3 »

» TOPIC SPOTLIGHT « Fall and cave-in hazards at Concord, N.H., worksite lead to more than $120,000 in fines from OSHA for two Bay State contractors OSHA has cited two Massachusetts contractors for alleged violations of safety standards at a Concord construction site and proposed combined penalties totaling $120,200. Learn More »

» TOPIC SPOTLIGHT « OSHA cites Laurel, Miss., manufacturer with 54 safety violations and $193,000 in proposed penalties OSHA has proposed $193,000 in penalties against Howard Industries for 54 violations of federal safety rules at the company's two manufacturing locations in Laurel, Miss. Learn More »