Toby Graham

5 Ways to Improve Your Manufacturing Safety Program

Any factory, production plant, or industrial site can take steps today to improve working conditions, minimize risks, and maximize productivity. Here are a few safety tips to get your manufacturing safety program started.

How Can Insurance Firms Differentiate Themselves in a Crowded Market? 3 Words: Value. Added. Services.

To truly differentiate themselves, foster consumer loyalty, and grow their businesses, agencies and brokerages must provide clients with value-added services.

OSHA’s Top 5 Most Frequently Cited Violations for Dealers and Repair Shops

April 21, 2021
Toby Graham
Dealer-RSS, Dealers

Are you doing enough to avoid the most common OSHA citations for automotive dealerships and repair shops? Here’s what you need to look out for.

Hazardous Waste Generator Status: How to Manage Your Compliance Load

April 21, 2021
Toby Graham
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Can you slim down your hazardous waste compliance load to that of a Very Small Quantity Generators (VSQGs)? There are huge benefits if you can. Here are some tips to get there.

Four Keys to a Strong Safety Committee

April 21, 2021
Toby Graham
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Here are four keys to creating a safety committee, running committee meetings, and following through with all necessary environment, health, and safety program updates.

Is Your Hazard Communication OSHA-Ready? Find Out If Your Program Stacks Up

April 15, 2021
Toby Graham
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Don’t let your people or your organization become statistics in 2020. It’s time to see whether your hazard communication protocols meet OSHA’s standards.

EPA Compliance: Boost Your Water, Air, and Chemical Confidence

April 14, 2021
Toby Graham
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3 of the main environmental issues for companies involve water, air, & chemicals. Understanding EPA regulations goes a long way to building compliance confidence.

Do You Know the Difference Between OSHA Regulations and Consensus Standards?

April 12, 2021
Toby Graham
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Companies have lots of OSHA regulations & consensus standards to comply with. But they’re hard to manage when the difference between the two is unclear.

Don’t Terminate an Employee for Participating in an OSHA Inspection (Unless You Can Spare $1 Million)

April 5, 2021
Toby Graham
Dealer-RSS, Insurance RSS, Safety, Safety RSS

A Pennsylvania employer was ordered to pay $1.04 million to two former employees who were unlawfully terminated for participating in an OSHA inspection.

Form 8300 Cheat Sheet: When Should I Report Suspicious Activity?

As a dealer, you need to know that a cash transaction of $10,000 and higher should be considered suspicious. The government certainly does. That's where Form 8300 Cash Reporting Rule comes into play.