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Guides, frameworks, and reference material for field service employers navigating OSHA, FMCSA, and civil liability documentation requirements. Published as Precision Command builds them.
Training & Qualification
The FTO Program for Service Companies
How to build a Field Training Operator program for a non-emergency service company. Covers documentation architecture, qualification records, and the employer liability case for structured onboarding.
READ GUIDEHR & Documentation
The Early Warning System for Employers
A documentation-based framework for identifying at-risk employees before an incident occurs. Covers observation records, corrective action documentation, and the paper trail that separates a defensible termination from a wrongful discharge claim.
READ GUIDEPolicy & Administration
General Orders for Small Business
How to adapt the law enforcement general order model to a field service operation. Covers written policy architecture, chain of command documentation, and the operational baseline every employer needs before a compliance audit.
READ GUIDEFleet & FMCSA
The Driver Qualification File: A Complete Checklist
Every element FMCSA requires in a compliant DQF under 49 CFR Part 391 — employment application, MVR, road test, medical certificate, and annual review — with retention timelines and common failure points.
COMING SOONOSHA Compliance
Building a Permit-Required Confined Space Program
A step-by-step guide to developing a written PRCS program under OSHA 1910.146. Covers space identification, permit design, atmospheric testing documentation, and rescue plan requirements.
COMING SOONOSHA Compliance
Writing a Heat Illness Prevention Plan
What OSHA expects under the Heat NEP (CPL 03-00-024) and how to document it. Covers written plan requirements, acclimatization records, supervisor training documentation, and enforcement triggers.
COMING SOONOSHA Compliance
The Fall Protection Plan: What OSHA Actually Requires
A documentation guide for roofing, tree service, and any trade working at height. Covers written plan requirements under 1926.501, training records under 1926.503, equipment inspection logs, and competent-person designation.
COMING SOONOSHA Compliance
Equipment-Specific LOTO Procedures: The Employer Obligation
Why a generic lockout/tagout program fails OSHA 1910.147 and how to build equipment-specific procedures. Covers procedure format, training documentation, and annual inspection records.
COMING SOONHR & Documentation
Independent Contractors and Employer Liability
The documentation case for why 1099 classification does not eliminate OSHA or civil liability. Covers controlling employer doctrine, joint employer analysis, and the records that define the relationship.
COMING SOONIncident Response
Post-Incident Documentation: The First 72 Hours
What to document, in what order, and why the first 72 hours after a workplace incident determine the outcome of every subsequent investigation, citation, and lawsuit.
COMING SOONNext Step
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