Our Next Event: Thursday, February 16, 2012 at 11:30 AM General Lunch Meeting
Cultural Differences Within the Hispanic Community Click here for more info
1. POST OSHA FORM 300A FROM FEB. 1 TO APRIL 30 (Information provided by the ASA-HC Government Advocacy & Safety committees) OSHA requires that companies complete the "Summary of Work-related Injuries and Illnesses" form (300A) for posting in easily accessible locations from Feb. 1 through April 30. Employers with less than 11 employees and those in exempt industries do not have to maintain recordkeeping forms (unless requested by the Bureau of Labor Statistics). If you have more than one location, OSHA requires the posting of the documents if there are more than 10 full time employees at that location. **OSHA Forms for Recording Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses **OSHA’s Record Keeping Page
2. UPCOMING EVENTS February General Lunch Meeting (2/16/12) “Cultural Differences Within the Hispanic Community.” Presented by Patricia Kagerer and Grace Herrera, CF Jordan Construction, LLC **Event Details and Registration
S.A.C.K. Lunch (3/8/12) “What Subcontractors Need to Know About the New Indemnity & Consolidated Insurance Program Law.” Presented by Ian Faria, Coats Rose Yale Ryman & Lee **Event Detail and Registration
3. HOUSTON MEMBER UP FOR ELECTION TO ASA’S NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS ASA-HC Immediate Past President and Marek Brothers Systems’ Division President Mike Holland has been announced as a candidate for election to ASA’s national board of directors. Every year, ASA members choose officers and directors who represent them on the national level. ASA MEMBERS: Cast your electronic ballot by Feb. 17, 2012 through the “Login/Access Member Resources” page of the ASA Web site. Voting by e-mail is not allowed. Only regular ASA members whose dues are fully paid are eligible to vote in the election, and each ASA member company may submit only one ballot. The election results will be announced at the ASA annual meeting on March 2, 2012, in San Antonio, Texas.
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