OSHA Compliance 101 For Small Companies

Hello my name is Russell Carr, and I’m the founder and president of our company. If you’ve had any time to research us, you might already know that I founded Berg Compliance Solutions, after struggling for years trying to manage environmental, health and safety with 3 of my small contracting business and later noticing that I definitely wasn’t alone in this struggle. Our company mission is to help small companies manage environmental, health and safety regulations and related [...]

By |2021-07-26T12:37:23-05:00November 14th, 2019|Good To Know, OSHA Texas Laws & Regulations, Safety Training, Texas OSHA Compliance|Comments Off on OSHA Compliance 101 For Small Companies

Is Outsourcing EHS Compliance A Good Option?

Is outsourcing your environmental, health and safety compliance a good option for your company? It's very common for companies to outsourced their legal, accounting and IT needs and services, but many companies don't even know that outsourcing EHS compliance is an option... but it is. Now that you know it's an option, why would you consider it? Did you know that companies who fail to manage OSHA, EPA and state environmental and hazardous materials compliance put themselves at risk [...]

Take Our Free OSHA Risk Survey Before It’s Too Late

Did you know that the average OSHA inspection results in $30,000 - $80,000 in fines, but can exceed $100 or even $200,000 in many cases? Could your company survive this? Our Assured Compliance service has helped many small companies to achieve compliance and avoid these risks. Is your company ready if OSHA shows up tomorrow? Click Below to take our short Risk Score Card survey to instantly see how your company stacks up. It only takes a [...]

By |2020-04-28T09:49:43-05:00September 18th, 2019|OSHA Texas Laws & Regulations, Safety Training, Texas OSHA Compliance|Comments Off on Take Our Free OSHA Risk Survey Before It’s Too Late

Business Owner OSHA Criminal Liabilities and Prosecution

Business Owners Who Fail to Manage OSHA Compliance Face Potential Criminal Prosecution Many business owners aren't aware that they can be held criminally responsible for intentionally failing to manage OSHA safety regulations if this negligence results in a workplace fatality. These cases demonstrates that The DOL (Department of Labor, OSHA is a department within DOL) & DOJ (Department of Justice) may actually be following through on their initiative announced in December, 2015 to begin holding business owners directly and criminally [...]

By |2022-03-21T12:53:00-05:00July 17th, 2019|OSHA Texas Laws & Regulations, Safety Training, Texas OSHA Compliance|Comments Off on Business Owner OSHA Criminal Liabilities and Prosecution

OSHA Citation Letter Example

We received a call recently from the owner of a small manufacturer which was unlike any call I’d ever received before, for several reasons. The person started by explaining that they had been inspected by OSHA the previous day, and had just received an emailed letter from the inspector which contained 24 issues that required response within 7 days. Given our experience dealing with OSHA enforcement, I was very surprised to hear that the inspector was asking about [...]

By |2021-08-03T10:25:41-05:00July 11th, 2019|OSHA Texas Laws & Regulations, Safety Training, Texas OSHA Compliance|Comments Off on OSHA Citation Letter Example

Do Generic Safety Training Courses Meet OSHA’s Requirements?

This is a question we hear all of the time:  Do generic on-line, videos, & CD-ROM safety training courses meet OSHA’s standards? In other words, if your company uses these generic training platforms will it suffice to protect your employees from your specific workplace safety hazards (hint, hint) and protect your company from OSHA fines. Etc.? colleagues discussing financial data in the office OSHA’s guidance on this issue isn’t crystal clear but we did a little research and [...]

By |2021-08-03T10:28:39-05:00April 25th, 2019|OSHA Texas Laws & Regulations, Safety Training, Texas OSHA Compliance|Comments Off on Do Generic Safety Training Courses Meet OSHA’s Requirements?