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OSHA help for the people who ARE the safety department

Know exactly what OSHA expects of you — and have the proof to back it up.

Vantega is a 24/7 OSHA expert that learns your specific operation, answers your questions in plain English with the actual rule behind every answer, and helps you build the programs, training records, and citation responses that hold up. The capable backup you'd hire if you had the budget — for less than an hour with a consultant a month.

Built on current OSHA standards. Every answer cites the rule.

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How often do our forklift operators need to be re-evaluated?

At least once every three years. Each powered-industrial-truck operator's performance must be evaluated on that cycle — and re-trained sooner after an incident or unsafe operation.

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii)Scoped to your operation
Ask about your operation…

Just got a citation?

First — breathe. A citation isn't a verdict. It's a process with deadlines, and most of them work in your favor if you move now.

Getting cited doesn't make you a bad operator. It means an inspector found something on one day — and now you have a clear, time-limited path to fix it, document it, and often bring the penalty down. Two things decide how this ends: the documentation you can show, and whether you hit your deadlines. Vantega walks you through both, in plain English, scoped to the exact standards on your citation.

You have about 15 working days

To contest or request an informal conference. We help you understand your options before the clock runs out.

Good-faith abatement lowers the number

A real, documented fix is the single biggest lever for reducing a penalty. We generate exactly what OSHA will accept.

The goal is no repeat

A similar citation within five years costs far more. We help you close the gap for good, not just patch it.

How it actually works

Two things decide how a citation ends: your documentation and your timing.

OSHA doesn't expect a perfect workplace. It expects you to know the hazards in your operation, have a written plan for them, train your people, fix problems as they come up — and be able to prove all of it. Operators who have that in order pay a fraction of what operators who don't pay, for the exact same inspection.

That gap isn't luck; it's documentation and timing, and both are completely buildable. That's the entire job Vantega does.

For context, here's the current 2026 penalty schedule. These are maximums — and the reductions for good faith, business size, and a clean history are exactly what your documentation earns you.

OSHA penalty schedule2026
  • Serious violation

    Substantial probability of death or serious harm.

    $16,550

    per violation

  • Failure to abate

    Each day a cited hazard goes uncorrected past the deadline.

    $16,550

    per day

  • Willful or repeat

    A repeat is anything you're cited for twice in five years.

    $165,514

    per violation

Source: OSHA — Penalties · adjusts for inflation every January →

Free exposure scan

Get a clear read on where you stand — in about 60 seconds.

Answer five quick questions about your operation and get a specific, plain-English picture: the OSHA standards that actually apply to you, the citations most common in your industry, a realistic sense of your exposure, and the first three things worth fixing. No card, no call, no waiting on a consultant's calendar.

  • The OSHA standards that actually apply to you
  • The citations most common in your industry
  • A realistic sense of your exposure
  • The first three things worth fixing
OSHA Exposure Scan
Question 1 / 5

What kind of operation do you run?

How it works

Set it up once. Get expert backup for as long as you run the place.

  1. 01

    Tell it about your operation

    Run the scan or set up your profile once: industry, state, equipment, history. Vantega learns what your operation actually is.

  2. 02

    See exactly what applies to you

    Every standard you're held to, where your gaps are, and what to do about each — in plain English, with the specific rule cited.

  3. 03

    Build the foundation and keep it current

    Generated programs and toolbox talks, citation responses under deadline, enforcement monitoring, and audit-readiness — on call 24/7.

What you get

Everything a safety consultant does for you — without the hourly meter.

DeliverableOtherwise costs
  • A 24/7 OSHA expert that knows your operation

    Scoped to your industry, state, and equipment. Cites every rule.

    Consultant: $150–300 / hr
  • Written programs, JHAs, and toolbox talks

    Generated for your operation — not blank templates.

    $1,000s in consultant time
  • Citation & abatement response, under deadline

    Built with you inside the 15-working-day window.

    $200–500 / hr, safety + legal
  • Enforcement monitoring

    On your industry and your own OSHA record.

    Not sold separately
  • Audit-readiness reports

    Know where you stand before an inspector does.

    A real audit starts ~$2,500
Vantega starts at$149.99 / mo

The difference between a big penalty and a fraction of it comes down to two things — your documentation and your timing. That's the entire job Vantega does.

Pricing

Less than one hour with a consultant. Every month.

Standard rate, billed annually.

Protect

Everything you need to know what applies, build your safety foundation, and stay current. The everyday baseline.

$149.99/ mo

billed annually

  • 24/7 AI OSHA expert, scoped to your operation
  • Every answer cites the standard
  • Core document generation (programs, JHAs, toolbox talks)
  • Get-to-baseline guidance
  • Enforcement monitoring
Full coverage

Respond

Everything in Protect, plus hands-on support when something actually happens — a citation, an enforcement action, an audit.

$249.99/ mo

billed annually

  • Everything in Protect
  • Intensive citation & enforcement-action support
  • Priority handling
  • Full enforcement-record monitoring
  • Audit-readiness reports
  • Direct path to a human expert
Coming soon

On-site consulting

When you need a certified safety professional on the floor — a mock inspection, an incident investigation, a program built hands-on. Join the waitlist and we'll reach out as it opens.

14-day money-back guarantee. Cancel anytime.

14-day money-back guarantee

Use Vantega for two weeks. If it isn't worth it, email us for a full refund. No forms, no friction.

The honest comparison

“Why not just use ChatGPT?”

Fair question. A general chatbot is a remarkable tool — and confidently wrong about OSHA in ways that get you cited. On a $165,514 question, “pretty sure” isn't good enough.

Cites the rule behind every answer
Points to the exact CFR standard.
Invents plausible-sounding standard numbers.
Knows your operation
Scoped to your industry, state, and equipment — you told it once.
No idea what you run.
Built on current OSHA standards
Focused on the regulations and enforcement that apply to you.
A snapshot of the whole internet.
Knows when to escalate
Says when something needs a human, instead of guessing.
Guesses with confidence either way.

The best time to get organized is before you need to.

Documentation takes time to build

The programs and records that protect you can't be created the day an inspector arrives. Starting now is the whole advantage.

The rules change every January

Penalty amounts and emphasis programs update yearly. Vantega stays current so you don't have to track it.

Peace of mind compounds

Once your foundation is in place, staying compliant is maintenance, not panic.

Why operators trust it

Serious answers for a serious responsibility.

Every answer cites the rule

Vantega answers from current OSHA regulations and shows the specific CFR section behind each answer — so you can verify it and act on it.

Built on current OSHA standards

Answers come from the actual regulations, not guesswork — and Vantega tracks the yearly updates so your guidance stays accurate.

Honest about its limits

When something needs a human — a serious incident, a formal contest, anything with legal exposure — Vantega tells you, instead of guessing.

FAQ

Questions owners ask before they start

Know exactly where you stand — then decide.

Run the free scan in about 60 seconds, or get a plain-English breakdown of a citation you're holding. No pressure, no card.