E53- OSHA Doesn't Care How Hard You're Trying
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OSHA doesn’t care how hard you’re trying — only what’s written down. You can do 90% of safety right and still fail an OSHA inspection if your documentation isn’t solid. Clear Video Summary In this episode, safety coach David Sawyer explains the five types of documentation OSHA expects to see during an inspection—and why missing even one can lead to citations, stress, and failed audits. This video is for busy safety managers, supervisors, and plant leaders who want to protect their people, stay compliant, and be prepared when OSHA shows up unannounced. Key Takeaways The 5 critical documents OSHA looks for first during an inspection Why “we did the training” doesn’t matter without proof and records Common documentation mistakes that cause otherwise good programs to fail How inspections, incident reports, and safety committee minutes protect you A simple system to organize, store, and quickly access safety records Engagement CTA If you’re responsible for OSHA compliance, Like this video so more safety managers see it. Comment below: Which document is hardest for you to keep current—training records, inspections, or safety committee minutes? And Subscribe for weekly, real-world OSHA guidance. SEO-Friendly Hashtags #OSHA #OSHACompliance #SafetyDocumentation #SafetyManager #OSHAInspection #WorkplaceSafety #SafetyPrograms #HelpWithOSHA 🎯 Free Resource Download the OSHA Audit Checklist to prepare for inspections, informal conferences, and documentation reviews: 👉 https://www.helpwithosha.com This episode is part of a weekly series designed to help safety managers go from overwhelmed to OSHA-ready—with clarity, systems, and confidence.




