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Join us for our discussion on workplace health screenings for employees in the construction industry!
Health screenings, both pre-employment and during employment, are common and sometimes required in the construction industry. These screenings can present a challenging legal landscape. We will discuss the implications of health screenings on employee rights, privacy concerns, and compliance with relevant laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) .
Key Discussion Points:
- Overview of employee health screening practices & medical surveillance
- Legal requirements and best practices
- Balancing workplace safety with employee privacy
- Relevant OSHA Cases and Standards
- Q&A session with legal experts
Upon registering, you will be emailed a confirmation with a digital ticket. This can be accessed under the "My e-ticket" button on your confirmation email. Please have this ticket available in paper or digitally on the day of the meeting.
Topic: Workplace Health Screenings for Employees
Date: Wednesday November 13th, 2024
Location: 3180 Fairview Park Drive, Falls Church, VA 22042 (Lower Level)
Time: 8:00am – 10:30am
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Based in the Mid-Atlantic, Innovative Rental Supply utilizes detailed knowledge of construction practices to identify and create solutions for construction and industrial markets. These solutions function to improve the quality, safety, efficiency, and overall standard of work. |
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Balfour Beatty is a leading international infrastructure group. With 26,000 employees across the UK, US and Hong Kong, they are leading the transformation of the construction industry to meet the challenges of the future. |
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Partner Keller and Heckman LLP Manesh Rath represents employers in a wide range of matters related to occupational safety and health law, litigation, wage and hour and class action litigation, and association law. He has extensive experience representing construction clients’ interests in Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rulemakings. Mr. Rath has served as the lead amicus counsel on several cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, including Staub v. Proctor Hospital and Vance v. Ball State University. On several occasions, he has testified before Congress on questions of occupational safety and health law. He is also a co-author of three books in the fields of wage/hour law, labor and employment law, and OSHA law. |
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Associate Keller and Heckman LLP Taylor Johnson advises construction clients on compliance and litigation related to occupational safety and health, employment, environmental, and transportation regulations. He represents employers’ interests in citations and investigations under the federal Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) and state plans across the country. Mr. Johnson also has special expertise in the area of hazardous materials transport, including enforcement defense and compliance counseling. |
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3180 Fairview Park Drive, Falls Church, VA 22042, Falls Church, Virginia, United States, 22042