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22 May 2020, 1:05 pm
On May 19, 2020, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued an Updated Interim Enforcement Response Plan for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (the Updated Plan), providing new guidance to all OSHA Regional Administrators and State Plan Designees on how to investigate COVID-19-related hazards as the transmission of COVID-19 slows and workplaces continue to reopen. [read post]
22 May 2020, 11:58 am by Charla Bizios Stevens
  These would likely start with allegations that a business failed to follow appropriate safety guidelines issued by the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), or equivalent state and local authorities. [read post]
22 May 2020, 2:00 am by Elizabeth Bowersox, McAfee & Taft
” In the past, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has taken the position that employers aren’t required to inspect employees’ homes to determine whether they are safe working environments. [read post]
21 May 2020, 9:05 pm by Joshua Burd
  The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued enforcement memoranda requiring more employers to disclose COVID-19 cases and resuming in-person workplace safety inspections in places where COVID-19 case numbers have decreased. [read post]
21 May 2020, 2:53 pm by Jennifer Barna
  and community gardens where other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain, except where doing so would inhibit that individual’s health, or where the individual is under two years of age. [read post]
21 May 2020, 1:53 pm by admin
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) describes construction as a “high hazard industry” in which some of the most significant dangers include: Heavy construction equipment striking workers Falling from rooftops Electrocutions Unattended tools and machinery Asbestos Silica dust Although some people might shrug their shoulders and suggest that a construction worker assumes the risk of injury, OSHA blames construction deaths on the… [read post]
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently announced a revised recordkeeping enforcement memorandum, effective May 26, 2020, that outlines when employers must record COVID-19 cases as a work-related illness. [read post]
20 May 2020, 1:39 pm
On Tuesday, May 19, 2020, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued new enforcement guidance regarding an employer’s obligation to record cases of COVID-19 on the OSHA injury and illness logs. [read post]
On May 19, 2020, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) issued two noteworthy enforcement memos. [read post]
On May 19, 2020, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) issued two noteworthy enforcement memos. [read post]
20 May 2020, 10:53 am by Dan Flynn
”   Meat and Poultry Processing Workers and Employers–Interim Guidance from CDC and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)   USDA, FDA Strengthen U.S. [read post]
20 May 2020, 6:00 am by Chain | Cohn | Stiles
Did you know that the United States sees nearly 200 electrical-related fatalities per year, according to Occupational Safety and Health Administration. [read post]
20 May 2020, 3:30 am by Eric B. Meyer
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has adopted revised policies for enforcing OSHA’s COVID-19 requirements. [read post]
19 May 2020, 4:33 pm by Carrie Hoffman and Taylor Eric White
On Tuesday May 19, 2020, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), issued a new guidance (again) on employers’ obligation to record COVID-19 cases in the workplace. [read post]
18 May 2020, 7:09 pm by Jason Shinn
The AFL-CIO sued to require the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to issue an emergency temporary standard (ETS) to protect workers from the novel coronavirus. [read post]
18 May 2020, 4:38 pm by Robert Foster and David Chidlaw
”  The new guidelines replace the previous, limited directives by Cal/OSHA, which forced employers to rely heavily on federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“Fed/OSHA”) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) for advice instead. [read post]
18 May 2020, 11:10 am by Cari Rincker
Additionally, you can find helpful guidance regarding best practices during the pandemic by visiting the websites of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and World Health Organization. [read post]
18 May 2020, 7:26 am by Daniel Fundakowski
Updating specific life safety code requirements for hospitals, hospice facilities,             and long-term care facilities CMS is waiving and modifying particular waivers for hospitals at 42 C.F.R. [read post]