Workplace Safety Review

In this episode, Michael T. Taylor and Adam Roseman speak with Richard Fairfax, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA. Fairfax discusses his first-hand experience working within OSHA, including achievements he is proud of, challenges the agency faces, OSHA's standard setting process, and where he has seen success in working with employers, among other topics.

Greenberg Traurig's Michael T. Taylor and Adam Roseman review the bellwether events of 2020 and what environment, health, and safety (EHS) professionals can expect in terms of regulatory and enforcement actions and trends under the new Biden Administration.

In this episode, Greenberg Traurig's Michael T. Taylor, Chair of Greenberg Traurig's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Group, and Adam Roseman speak to Doug Parker, Cal-OSHA Chief, about the ins and outs of Cal-OSHA, his first 15 months as chief, and what Cal-OSHA is planning for 2021 .

In episode seven of Workplace Safety Review, Greenberg Traurig's OSHA podcast, host Mike Taylor interviews Quentin Baker, President of Baker Engineering and Risk Consultants. The two discuss accident investigations and what they entail. Quentin Baker has over 40 years' experience in in the fields of combustion, explosions, and blast effects. He has investigated over 120 explosion incidents in a wi...

In episode six of Workplace Safety Review, host Mike Taylor interviews Jess Lankford, Chief Administrative Officer of Nevada OSHA. The two discuss Nevada OSHA's response to COVID-19, the group's enforcement authority during the pandemic, and how they are implementing and educating businesses on its guidelines.

In episode five of Workplace Safety Review, Mike Taylor interviews David Moore of AcuTech Consulting. The two discuss the origins of OSHA's Process Safety Management Standard, how its evolved over the last 30 years, and David's first-hand experience with risk consulting services in the U.S. and abroad.

Greenberg Traurig's Mike Taylor and Adam Roseman interview Greg Richey of Colden Corporation regarding OSHA's recent guidance to the regulated community on non-essential workers coming back to work. They discuss how an employer would detect COVID-19 in the workplace, preventative measures to consider including PPE for employees and sanitizing, and OSHA citations, and more.

In this episode, host Mike Taylor interviews Hamid Arabzabeh, Principle of HRA Environmental Consultants, regarding OSHA's record keeping regulations and how they apply during COVID-19

Host Michael Taylor, Chair of Greenberg Traurig's OSHA Group, interviews Mike Hazzan of Acutech Consulting for episode two of the Work Place Safety Review, a Greenberg Traurig podcast. Taylor asks Hazzan questions regarding how COVID-19 is impacting PSM Auditing, including implementing virtual audits. 

Host Michael Taylor, Chair of Greenberg Traurig's OSHA Group, interviews John Howard, Director at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health for episode one of the Work Place Safety Review, a Greenberg Traurig podcast. Taylor asks Howard questions regarding the realities of workplace safety in the face of COVID-19, including the difficulty of determining whether the virus is actuall...