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Potential Reclassification of Hazardous Waste to Universal Waste Rules | Ohio EPA Announcement

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Do you want to save money on waste costs and remove currently classified Hazardous Waste from your facility? The EPA has proposed making significant changes to materials that are currently classified as Hazardous Waste and adding them to the Universal Waste Standard. According to The Division of Environmental Response and…

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Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs Guidance: OSHA Updates and Resources

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OSHA has recently published the long-awaited update (the last update was more than 30 years ago) to its Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs guidance. OSHA says the guidelines present a “step-by-step approach to implementing a safety and health program.” The guidelines are built around seven core elements:  Management leadership…

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Jessica Jung to Present on Panel at The Risk Institute 2016 Annual Conference

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Jessica Jung, Oswald Senior Vice President and Director, Property & Casualty, will present on a leadership panel at The Risk Institute 2016 Annual Conference. The Risk Institute, a division of The Ohio State University Fisher College of Business, is a collection of forward-thinking companies and academics that understand effective risk management strategies not only…

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Oswald to Host Skillful Screening Abuse Prevention Training Sept. 27 [EVENT]

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In an effort to further educate our clients and the community, Oswald is pleased to present an exclusive presentation by Kimberlee D. Norris, partner at the law firm of Love & Norris, and a Founder and Director of MinistrySafe and Abuse Prevention Systems. The Skillful Screening Training titled “Keeping the…

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Oswald Companies Announces Acquisition of Transactional Risk Advisors, LLC

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CLEVELAND – Sept. 13, 2016 – Oswald Companies, one of the largest independently owned insurance brokerages in the U.S., has announced the acquisition of Transactional Risk Advisors, LLC (TRA), a Cleveland-based insurance advisory firm for the mergers and acquisitions community. TRA was formed in 2012 by Jeff Phillips and Steve…

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Oswald Cincinnati Adds Talent, Depth to Property & Casualty Division

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CINCINNATI – July 28, 2016 – Oswald Companies has announced the appointments of Brian Baumgardner, ARM, Client Manager and Business Development, Property & Casualty, and Erin Blevins, CISR, Client Manager, Personal Insurance. “We proudly welcome Brian and Erin to our team,” said Moira Lyon, Market Leader Cincinnati. “Their experience and commitment to service will be tremendous…

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OSHA Safety & Risk Management Update | Recordkeeping Requirements

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OSHA has delivered their final rule on the recordkeeping requirements. The new law goes into effect January 1, 2017 and has a three year phase in plan. These dates are July 1, 2017 (only 300A summation information), July 1, 2018 (partial requirement for all forms for large companies), and March 2,…

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OSHA Safety & Risk Management Update | 2016 in Fast Forward

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The complexities surrounding risk management and compliance are daunting. Companies are challenged to stay on top of training, tracking and reporting requirements. Moreover, the penalties can be costly in more ways than one: government fines, business interruption, claims, litigation, less-than-favorable insurance programs, your time and resources, and beyond. Knowledge is…

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Oswald Appoints Jeffery Phillips to Vice President, Senior Sales Executive, Property & Casualty

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CLEVELAND – April 6, 2016 – Oswald Companies has announced the appointment of Jeffery Phillips to the position of Vice President and Senior Sales Executive, Property & Casualty.   “We proudly welcome Jeff to our organization,” said Jessica Jung, Director, Property & Casualty. “His extensive experience is a significant asset…

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Cyber Attacks on the Rise | Don’t Get Caught in the Crosshairs [INFOGRAPHIC]

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From Fortune 500 companies, to small organizations that you wont hear about in the news, the risks surrounding cyber fraud continue to rise. View and share our Cyber Risk Infographic below, which features items such as statistics on the average cost of a cyber attack to an organization, to various…

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