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27 May 2024, 8:13 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
According to reports from The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), there were more than 6.3 million undocumented immigrants working in construction and agriculture in 2006 [1]. [read post]
24 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jay Butchko
As that report suggests, one of the reasons that warehouse hazards have gone unchecked is that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has not conducted sufficient safety reviews at warehouses, and the total number of warehouse inspections has actually decreased in recent years. [read post]
22 May 2024, 11:03 am by Katie Culliton
In 2016, the California Legislature directed the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) to develop indoor heat illness standards. [read post]
22 May 2024, 11:00 am
Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) new artificial intelligence (AI) guidelines, and the DOL’s restructuring of Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA’s) regional operations. [read post]
22 May 2024, 11:00 am
Department of Labor’s (DOL’s) new artificial intelligence (AI) guidelines, and the DOL’s restructuring of Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA’s) regional operations. [read post]
22 May 2024, 2:49 am by Jacob M. Monty, Monty & Ramirez LLP
The COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc on employers’ balancing of in-person policy with potential health risks, and recent court decisions have highlighted the National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) and Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) concerted collaborative efforts in protecting whistleblowing employees speaking out about on-the-job safety. [read post]
21 May 2024, 9:03 am by Emma Husseman and Robert Foster
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) published its Final Rule clarifying the rights of employees to designate a non-employee representative to be present during workplace inspections. [read post]
20 May 2024, 4:12 pm by Geoff Schweller
  AIR21, and other whistleblower protection laws overseen by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) also are notorious for long, delayed investigations and proceedings. [read post]
17 May 2024, 11:21 am by Jessica Mulholland
As June approaches and temperatures in some areas of California creep into the 90s and even surpass 100 degrees, employers must take appropriate steps to protect their outdoor workers from heat illness — by adhering to the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health’s (Cal/OSHA’s) heat illness prevention standard. [read post]
17 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jay Butchko
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), an excavation is defined as “any man-made cut, cavity, trench, or depression in the earth’s surface formed by earth removal. [read post]
15 May 2024, 2:28 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
Passing such a test is generally a condition for receiving workers comp payments in the state, as a positive test could result in the denial of benefit payments OSHA Regulations on Compelling Workers to Undergo Drug Testing Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)’s primary concern is to ensure a safe, drug-free workplace [2]. [read post]
14 May 2024, 1:02 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
The Washington DC Naval Safety Center recommends developing an automatic habit to put on seat belts to prevent accidents and occupant deaths. [read post]
13 May 2024, 5:01 am by Bob Kraft
The Role of Safety Regulations The construction industry is subject to stringent safety regulations overseen by entities such as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in the United States. [read post]
10 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jay Butchko
The largest fine that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) could issue was just over $15,000. [read post]
8 May 2024, 9:05 pm by Tyler Hoguet
” The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), for example, initiates close to 44 percent of its investigations internally. [read post]
8 May 2024, 5:13 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Texas and other Southern states can expect increased revitalized Occupational Health & Safety Act enforcement under a Department of Labor restructuring of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) regional operations. [read post]
8 May 2024, 8:44 am by Steven Schwartzapfel
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has strict rules for keeping construction workers safe. [read post]
7 May 2024, 1:05 pm by BenchMark
Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reveal that over 800 construction workers die on the job each year, and falls are the number one cause of death, at about 30%. [read post]
7 May 2024, 7:05 am by Daniel M. Kowalski
Overall, under a Democratic administration, we can expect a continued focus on reducing extreme USCIS backlogs, reduce visa processing times at USCIS and the US Consulates abroad, and provide greater flexibility to USCIS to approve work visa and permanent residency applications for individuals working in AI, technology and health related industries. [read post]