Webinar | OSHA Basics for Small Business: Understanding Federal Requirements and Inspections

OSHA Basics for Small Business: Understanding Federal Requirements and Inspections

Webinar - Wed., Aug 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM ET

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) assures safe and healthful working conditions for U.S. working men and women. This webinar presented by Felicia Watson, Senior Counsel, Littler Mendelson, will provide an overview of OSHA, employer requirements, and critical resources for small businesses. Ms. Watson, an experienced OSHA attorney, will also offer practical suggestions for responding and reacting to an OSHA investigation and tips for helping employers of all sizes avoid or minimize OSHA citations and penalties

The webinar will cover:

OSHA and requirements for small businesses
Reasons and triggers for an OSHA inspection
Potential citations and penalties
Practical tips for responding to an OSHA inspection
Employer defenses to OSHA citations and penalties
Open Q&A

Webinar 2 - Friday, November 19th

The Federal Covid-19 Vaccine Mandates - What You Need to Know About the New OSHA and Federal Contractor Vaccine Rules

On November 4, 2021, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released its controversial Covid-19 Vaccination Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS), establishing burdensome new mandatory vaccination requirements for private employers with 100 or more employees.

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Join NFIB’s special edition Covid-19 webinar, with James A. Paretti, Shareholder at Littler, for an overview of the OSHA ETS and the new federal contractor vaccine rule, which will answer the most pressing questions surrounding both rules including coverage and deadlines. Jim also outlines what steps employers need to take to protect employees and ensure compliance by January 4, 2022. Join NFIB’s special edition Covid-19 webinar, with James A. Paretti, Shareholder at Littler, for an overview of the OSHA ETS and the new federal contractor vaccine rule, which will answer the most pressing questions.Paretti, Shareholder at Littler, for an overview of the OSHA ETS.

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