OSHA 30/30 with Manesh Rath
Keller and Heckman Partner Manesh Rath hosts OSHA 30/30, a webinar series that will cover OSHA issues for 30 minutes every 30 days. Mr. Rath is a trial and appellate attorney with experience in general commercial litigation, wage and hour and class action litigation, occupational safety and health (OSHA) law, labor law, and employment law.
Episodes

Oct 15, 2018
Oct 15, 2018
27 min
Keller and Heckman LLP presents a webinar on the European Union’s REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals) Regulation.
During this webinar we discussed:
U.K. Government notice on regulating chemicals if there is a no Brexit deal
Recent ECHA Board of Appeals decisions
Open ECHA consultations

Oct 15, 2018
Oct 15, 2018
30 min
During this webinar we discussed:
Review of EPA’s September 27, 2018 Working Approach Document
The 73 Workplan Chemicals Being Targeted
Opportunity for Comment

Sep 27, 2018
Sep 27, 2018
32 min
In this program, we discussed:
Overview of requirements in silica standard for construction industry.
Questions and issues facing construction industry about the silica standard.
Discussion of recent OSHA FAQs for construction industry.
Impact of FAQs on compliance with silica standard.
What employers should do.

Aug 22, 2018
Aug 22, 2018
33 min
In this webinar, we discussed:
Overview of facts in recent Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission case.
Review of OSHA and employer's arguments.
Discussion of "lack of control" over worksite defense.
Analysis of Administrative Law Judge's decision.
What employers should do.

Aug 8, 2018
Aug 8, 2018
30 min
During this webinar we will discuss:
Points to consider when preparing TSCA new chemical notifications
The policy for assigning unique identifiers to substances whose identities are withheld as CBI
Guidance on structurally descriptive generic names
Litigation bits and pieces

Jul 26, 2018
Jul 26, 2018
35 min
In this program, we will discuss:
Overview of facts in recent decisions
Understanding the "excusable neglect" standard
The Commission's decisions and reasoning
The recent trends in analyzing the excusable neglect defense
What employers should do

Jul 11, 2018
Jul 11, 2018
25 min
The Anatomy of a TSCA Problem Formulation Document Using NMP as an Example
During this webinar we discussed:
EPA’s recent release of problem formulation documents for the first 10 chemicals to undergo risk evaluation
The problem formulation document for NMP
How will EPA use the problem formulation documents in risk evaluation?
Opportunities for industry to influence the outcome

Jun 20, 2018
Jun 20, 2018
29 min
In this program we will discuss:
Overview of facts of case
Discussion of "employee exposure" element of proof
Overview of ALJ decision and the Secretary's arguments on appeal
Understanding the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission's reversal of the ALJ's decision
What employers should do

Jun 13, 2018
Jun 13, 2018
28 min
Litigation update on:
Ninth Circuit review of the Framework Rules
Second Circuit review of EPA’s New Chemicals Program Implementation Plan
Discussion of future TSCA litigation.
The TSCA 30/30 webinar will be presented by Keller and Heckman LLP's TSCA attorneys. Keller and Heckman LLP's TSCA Chemical Control Practice Group is the leading TSCA and Chemical Control legal firm with offices around the world, Serving Business Through Law and Science®

May 30, 2018
May 30, 2018
35 min
In this program, we will discuss:
Overview of OSHA's injury and illness electronic reporting rule promulgated in 2016.
Discussion of recent OSHA enforcement memorandum.
Analysis of application of rule in state-plan states.
Review of OSHA Spring 2018 regulatory agenda relating to recordkeeping.
What employers should do.



