The OSHA Consultation Office provides free comprehensive on-site surveys for small businesses to identify potential hazards, improve safety management systems and assist in voluntary compliance with federal OSHA regulations.

All consultation services are voluntary and confidential. There are no fines, penalties, or fees associated with the service.

Consultation includes:

• Health and safety appraisals of all mechanical and environmental hazards and physical practices
• Review of job safety and health programs, or assistance in establishing a customized safety and health program if not already in place
• Conference with management on findings
• Written report of recommendations and agreements
• Training and assistance with implementing recommendations