How to Verify Subcontractor Training and Avoid OSHA Multi-Employer Citations

General contractors can be cited for subcontractor training violations under OSHA’s Multi-Employer Citation Policy (CPL 2-0.124), even when their own employees aren’t exposed. Controlling employers must verify subcontractor training credentials before site access through QR code scanning or ATO contact, document verification, and maintain systems that demonstrate reasonable care. Training verification isn’t optional. Under the […]

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Safety Work vs. The Safety of Work: When Compliance Kills Culture, It’s Time to Declutter

Most safety programs are busy being busy. Safety compliance doesn’t equal worker protection. Organizations invest heavily in toolbox talks, JSAs, and audits, while construction still accounts for 19% of all US workplace fatalities, over 1,000 deaths annually. The disconnect reveals a fundamental problem: we’ve confused activities about safety with the actual work of keeping people […]

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5 Common Safety Hazards on a Construction Site

Workplace safety is a subject that’s important for every business but few others encounter the types of dangers found in construction work. In 2019 alone, OSHA reported that there were over 3000 construction deaths. When you take into consideration that fact that construction workers only make up about 8 percent of the total workforce, 20 […]

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Online Training Continues to Improve

Two University of Illinois professors talk about the benefits of online learning and how studies are under way to continue improving the E-Learning experience for students. “Almost all the growth in higher education has to do with online learning.  There is now 6 million students in higher education taking at least one online course and […]

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E-Learning Today

The Wall Street Journal recently published a very interesting article on the state of online learning in the U.S. today.  It talked primarily about e-learning and its growth among students in school grades K-12, comparing the progress of students in these online programs to their traditionally educated peers in physical classrooms. While none of our […]

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