What is the process involved with an OSHCON consultation?
• Complete an online request form at https://wwwapps.tdi.state.tx.us/inter/perlroot/sasweb9/sasr/oshconrequest.html • Call OSHCON toll-free at 1-800-687-7080 • E-mail OSHCON at oshcon@tdi.state.tx.us • Contact an OSHCON consultant directly from our directory at http://www.tdi.state.tx.us/wc/safety/oshcon.html#contactus. Step 2: The On-Site Visit The OSHCON consultant will meet with you at your workplace at an agreed-upon time. Employee or union representatives are encouraged to participate in all phases of the consultation. A comprehensive visit includes four elements. • An opening conference where the consultant explains his/her role and your obligations as an employer. • A walk-through survey of your workplace to identify hazards and observe work practices. • An assessment of your existing safety and health policies and procedures to determine if OSHA required programs are in place. • A closing conference is conducted where the consultant will review both positive findings and descri