Category: Presentations
OSHA Inspections and Citations: Do They Affect Architects and Engineers?
In today’s construction world, architects and engineers are more and more often finding themselves in the position of a project manager rather than a basic preconstruction architect or engineer working on drawings and proposals. Read more
“Recent Developments in Toxic Tort Litigation,” presented to the Alabama State Bar Environmental Law Section, June 15, 2007.
There are a number of interesting ongoing issues in toxic tort litigation both statewide and nationwide. Read More
“Recent Trends in Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Law,” Summer 2003, Birmingham Bar Association Seminar
As you might imagine, the Alabama Legislature has found itself occupied with issues of greater consequence than the uninsured motorist laws in this state. Read More
“Current Environmental Issues Affecting EPA – Update,” March 17-18, 2003.
The agencies have overlapping jurisdictions on health and environmental matters. In order to provide cooperation and avoid duplicative actions, several agreements, Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)s, have been developed between the two agencies to help define the rules and cooperative efforts of each for particular issues, primarily response and enforcement: Read […]
“Dealing with OSHA Inspections and Contesting OSHA Citations,” presented to The Associated General Contractors, The Propeller Club of The Port of Mobile, The Central Gulf Coast Safety & Health Seminar and Exposition, and The Mobile County Homebuilders.
Preparation to reduce the risk of citations should begin before OSHA ever arrives. Of course, the best way to avoid inspection is to have reduced injuries and good employee morale. Read More
