


Occupational Safety and Health
Laws and Regulations
FPM-40060
This course includes a basic overview of Federal OSHA standards with main emphasis on Cal/OSHA standards. Students will be coached through a jobsite inspection process from the opening conference to the closing conference. Working group sessions will study actual court cases highlighting preparation for a hearing, burden of proof, affirmative defenses and discovery.
What you'll learn
The overall objective of this course is to enable students to better prepare for workplace inspections conducted by OSHA and responding to citations issued.
Topics Include:
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Federal OSHA
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Cal/OSHA
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Citation categories
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Abatement
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Litigation and Hearing/Settlement Conference procedures
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Injury Illness Prevention and COVID-19 Prevention Plans
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Personal Protective Equipment
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Respiratory Protection
Course Information
Course sessions
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All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 5/5/2025
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Schedule:
Date | Day | Start | End |
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5/19/2025 | Mon | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
5/20/2025 | Tue | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
5/21/2025 | Wed | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
5/22/2025 | Thu | 9:00 a.m. | 4:30 p.m. |
Instructor: Ursula Clemons-Heslip
Since retiring, Ursula has participated as a panel member for the Daily Journal Judges’ COVID and Courts webinar. Further, for the past two years she worked as an on-call consultant/instructor for Safety Center, Inc. and as Special Counsel for Ogletree Deakins Law Firm Workplace Safety Practice Group, providing client advice and participating in symposiums, webinars and stakeholder round table panels.
Currently, Ursula is working as the Case Decisions Editor for the Cal/OSHA Reporter, a weekly publication. She provides an insider analysis of the ALJ's and Appeals Boards’ decisions summarizing how they arrived at their conclusions.