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Enforcement: Five Citations You Should Never Get
COCA Online Exclusive
There are some citations that state Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) inspectors write over and over again; they're in the top 10 every year. And yet, they're some of the easiest citations to avoid . . . more »
Bulletin: COCA Online Exclusive: Avoiding DOSH citations
March 2008
In this month's Online Exclusive, we cover five of the most common, yet easily avoidable, citations that state Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH) . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: Commercial Wood Products Co. Dockets 05-R6D2-1643 through 1645
4/30/2008
Commercial Wood Products Co. (Employer) is a wood cabinet manufacturer. On November 3, 2004, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (the Division), through Associate Safety Engineer Leticia Reyes conducted an accident inspection at a place of employment maintained by Employer at 10019 Yucca Road, Adelanto, California (the site). On April 6, 2005, the Division cited Employer for the following alleged violations of the occupational safety and health standards and orders found in Title 8, California Code of Regulations: . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: Gamboa & Company Inc. DBA LA Components Inc. 06-R6D2-2529 through 2541
3/28/2008
On February 6, 2006, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (the Division), conducted a program inspection at a work site operated by Gamboa & Company Inc. DBA LA Components (Employer) at 5304 Alcoca Avenue, Vernon California. The inspection was conducted by Zohra Ali, Associate Safety Engineer with the Division of Occupational Safety and Health. On June 9, 2006, the Division, cited employer for the following alleged violations of the occupational safety and health standards and orders found in Title 8, California Code of Regulations. . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: Command Access Technologies Dockets 07-R3D1-0567 through 0569
3/11/2008
Employer manufactures security locks and systems for business facilities. Beginning November 16, 2006, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (the Division) through Associate Cal/OSHA engineer Jagdev Dhillon conducted an accident inspection at a place of employment maintained by Employer at 2386 East Walnut, Fullerton, California (the site). On January 5, 2007, the Division cited Employer for the following alleged violations of the occupational safety and health standards and orders found in Title 8, California Code or Regulations.1 . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: Weatherford 05-R3D3-3150 and 3151
10/18/2007
The attached Order was issued on the date indicated therein. If you are dissatisfied with the Order, you have thirty (30) days from the date of service of the Order in which to petition for reconsideration. The petition for reconsideration must be sent to: . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: ASC Profiles, Inc. 06-R2D1-1181
10/18/2007
Employer operates a machine shop. On November 16, 2005, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (the Division), through Associate Safety Engineer John Weiss conducted an accident investigation at a place of employment maintained by Employer at 2110 Enterprise Blvd., West Sacramento, California (the site). On March 15, 2006, the Division cited Employer for the following alleged violation(s) of the occupational safety and health standards and others found in Title 8, California Code of Regulations: . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: Tortilleria El Molino Dockets 06-R1D5-0203 and 0204
6/14/2007
Beginning June 20, 2005, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (the Division) through Associate Cal/OSHA Engineer Manuel Bacani conducted an accident inspection at a place of employment maintained by Employer at 421 Stony Point Road, Santa Rosa, California (the site) . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: El Indio Tortilleria Dockets 04-R3D1-4174 and 4175
6/6/2007
El Indio Tortilleria (Employer) is a tortilla manufacturer with approximately 14 employees. On August 24, 2004, the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (the Division or OSHA), through Associate Industrial Hygienist Francis Loke, conducted an accident inspection at a place of employment maintained by Employer at 1502 W. 5th Street, Santa Ana, California (the site) . . . more »
DOWNLOAD: Capco/Jovian Energy, Docket No. 03-R2D5-5039 through 5042
3/16/2007
Beginning August 8, 2003, Jeff Baker, then a Safety Engineer for the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Division), investigated an accident that occurred the previous day at 8850 Paladino Drive, Bakersfield, California. On November 13, 2003, the Division cited Capco/Jovian Energy alleging the following violations . . . more »
Trainer's Handbook: Lockout/Tagout; Machine-Specific Procedures
August 2006
COCA is pleased to announce a new feature: the Trainer's Handbook. The Trainer's Handbook will feature materials to help you develop your own "Toolbox Talks"--10- to 15-minute safety training sessions that can be conducted at the beginning of each shift. Toolbox Talks are an opportunity to remind workers of important safety information they may not remember from longer training sessions months earlier. They also offer the opportunity to go into greater detail than most general training sessions. . . . more »
Cal/OSHA's Top 10: Controlling Hazardous Energy
November 2005
The control of hazardous energy was the sixth most frequently cited Cal/OSHA standard in 2004. This vital safety rule is formally known as General Industry Safety Order Section 3314, "The Control of H . . . more »
Lockout/Blockout: Preventing Catastrophic Injury from Equipment That's Not Truly Turned Off
October 2004
When machinery is inadvertently turned on while it is being maintained, repaired, or adjusted, workers risk electrocution, crushing injuries, or the loss of fingers, hands, or arms. In a U.S. governme . . . more »
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