OSHA 30/30 - December 17, 2014

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OSHA 30/30 topic discusses how a Recent Decision Applies Principles of Constructive Knowledge and Affirmative Defenses to Fall Protection Citation

In this program we will discuss:

•  An overview of the OSHA fall protection standard

•  Establishing the employer knowledge element of an alleged violation by showing constructive knowledge

•  The affirmative defenses of infeasibility and employee misconduct

•  Examining the application of these principles in a recent  ALJ decision and how it could impact employers

•  Identifying practical tips for employers defending these claims

Case: Secretary v. DeMouy General Contracting, Inc. 

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