What can we do for you?

SERVICE LIST

Our business is divided in several “divisions” each of which offers a particular service that our clients can “purchase” as the need arises.  

What can we do for you?

SERVICE LIST

Our business is divided in several “divisions” each of which offers a particular service that our clients can “purchase” as the need arises.  

Covid-19 Compliance

New! Indoor Heat Illness Standard §3396

Cal OSHA adopted a new indoor heat illness standard in July with immediate effect. (See Details)

Written Programs

  • I&IPP 
  • Heat Illness 
  • Hazardous Materials Communication 
  • Alcohol & Drug Testing
  • Annual I&IPP Updates
  • Annual HMC Updates
  • CUPA Chapter 6.95 (CA clients only)
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Respiratory Protection Programs
  • Pesticide Training Program

 

Safety Audits

  • I&IPP and Hazardous Materials Plans
  • On Site Safety Inspections
  • DOT Pre-Inspection Audits
  • DOT Quarterly Audit Reviews & Updates

Safety Services

  •  Monthly Tailgate Meeting. (See Details)
  • Consulting Hourly Rate
  • Forklift Safety Certification
  • Representation with local, State and Federal Regulatory Agencies
  • Pesticide Handler / Field Worker Training
  • Respirator Training and Fit Testing

Alcohol & Drug Testing Services

  • DOT Regulated Drug Testing
  • Non-DOT Drug Testing
  • Alcohol Testing
  • DOT MIS Reports
  • Supervisor Reasonable Suspicion Determination Training
  • Designated Employee Representative (DER) Training

For D.O.T. (Department of Transportation) or CHP (Highway Patrol) regulated employers. 

General Safety Topics Detailed

  • Injury & Illness Prevention Program Indoctrination
  • Yearly Bloodborne Pathogens in the Workplace
  • Yearly Fire Safety & Fire Extinguisher Use
  • Yearly Emergency Preparedness Procedures
  • Indoor/Outdoor Heat Illness Employee Training
  • Hazardous Waste and Spill Management
  • Hazardous Communications – “Your Right to Know”
  • Agriculture Safety
  • Lifting and Back Safety
  • General Office Safety

 

  • Slips, Trips and Falls
  • Basics in Lock-Out/Tag-Out
  • Tractor Safety
  • Heavy Equipment: Back Hoes, Trenchers, Tractors, etc.
  • Basic Pesticide Safety
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Trucks & Other Vehicles – Defensive Driving
  • Lawnmowers, Trimmers and Other Hand Held Tools
  • Janitorial & Maintenance Safety
  • Other Topics & Training as needed

 

Indoor Heat Illness Training must cover the following elements:

  • Scope: Any indoor area that is covered by 4 walls and a roof regardless of doors open during
    work hours.
  • Clean Drinking Water is available to all employees and as close as possible to work areas
    and cool-down zones.
  • Recognizing symptoms of Heat Illness and Heat Stroke
  • For indoor workplaces, provide access to at least one cool-down area which must be kept
    at a temperature below 82°F and shielded from other high-radiant heat sources.
  • Encourage workers to take preventative cool-down rest periods.
  • Allow workers who ask for a cool-down rest period to take one.

 

 

  • Monitor workers taking such rest periods for symptoms of heat-related illness.
  • Assessment and Control Measures.
  • High Heat Safety Procedures and emergency response procedures including how to contact
    emergency medical services.
  • Supervisors checking weather reports and heat advisories.
  • Acclimatization: Closely observe new workers and newly assigned workers working in hot
    areas during a 14-day acclimatization period, as well as all workers working during a heat
    wave.
  • Training must be completed with both employees and supervisors.

 

 

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Here at Ruiz & Associates we channel our valuable energy and resources toward “Helping business people, one Client at a time.”