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Recent News

May 18, 2017

OTI course cancellations
- Inspection Techniques and Legal Aspects Course 1410 – June 13-23, 2017
- Advanced Legal Aspects Course 1412 – June 13-16, 2017
- Ergonomic Course 2250 – June 20-23, 2017
- Cranes in General Industry Course 2080 – June 27-29, 2017
- PSM Hazard Analysis Course 3400 – July 11-21, 2017
- Oil and Gas Course 3000 – August 8-11, 2017

May 17, 2017

Vacancy Posted (Click on "Search openings" here.)
- OSH Compliance Officer I
- Posting Date Range: 5/18 - 5/27

New Intranet web site: http://lab127web2/intra. This is only accessible from the work network.
KYOSH will be enforcing the new silica standards (OSHA Publication 3681) starting on June 23rd despite an internal OSHA policy memo extending the federal deadline until September. Kentucky statute does not allow the suspension, delay, or modification of regulations through policy or other administrative action once it has been adopted.

April 27, 2017

Adopted and Declined CPLs for KYOSH as of 2/3/17:

CPL_Log_-_02_03_17.pdf

March 30, 2017

Data points being monitored by Director:

# of fatalities, imminent dangers, other than serious violations, serious violations, FTA, Willful, REC (Related to complaint/referral etc)
Average lapse times
Average citations per case