Public Workshops

Safety Matters: OSHA Compliance for Printers
September 18-19, 2012

Overview
If your company it is not meeting OSHA regulations it is at risk for inspection and penalties! Understanding your company's compliance exposure and taking steps now to achieve compliance will keep your employees safe and save you money.

OSHA's new focus on enforcement has placed printers on notice for increased inspections and more scrutiny than ever before. OSHA's compliance officers are gaining a better education on the requirements of industry and the limits of certain exemptions afforded to printers. OSHA is continuing with more programmed inspections, mandatory follow-up inspections, and inspections of companies with multiple locations. In addition, OSHA is making it increasingly difficult to negotiate the issued citations and associated penalties. Be Proactive! Be Prepared!

This program is designed especially for those who handle OSHA related compliance issues or need to update their knowledge of regulations pertaining to the printing industry; Safety Matters: OSHA Compliance for Printers incorporates the latest OSHA directives, related ANSI standard elements and practical operational recommendations!

Receive plain language instruction of the intent and principles of OSHA regulations, learning the details of actual OSHA inspections on printers, the aftermath of those experiences and gain an understanding to balance safety, compliance, and production.

Make sure your company's liability is reduced by register your key employees for this vital and comprehensive workshop today!

You Will Learn

• The most common OSHA standards applicable to the printing industry
• A core understanding and purpose of specific regulatory requirements
• OSHA's National Emphasis Programs and their impact on printing
• What inspectors are looking for
• How to assess your company for compliance
• How to prepare for OSHA inspection

Who Should Attend
Employees who have been experienced with regulatory compliance and need a refresher or those new to the responsibility will benefit from the topics covered in this program. Examples of those who most often attend this program include:

• Owners
• Operations managers
• Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) managers
• Others responsible for EHS compliance

Workshop Fees
$695 for Printing Industries of America Members
$995 for non-members

Workshop Location
Printing Industries of America headquarters, Sewickley (Pittsburgh), PA

Workshop Leader
Rick Hartwig, Manager, Environmental, Health, and Safety Affairs
Printing Industries of America