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21 Apr 2020, 2:09 pm
(As a side note, it’s interesting that although NIOSH is a National Institute studying health, it’s not part of the National Institutes of Health, and although it does research on occupational safety and health, it’s not part of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. [read post]
21 Apr 2020, 11:48 am
A great example of this points to a local warehouse, as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has begun conducting an investigation into the handling of workers’ conditions at an Amazon, Inc. facility near Hazleton, Pennsylvania. [read post]
21 Apr 2020, 1:46 am
Currently, in New York State, healthcare workers have no protection for making complaints regarding their safety, other than filing a complaint with United States Department of Labor under the Occupational Safety and Health Act – 29 U.S.C. [read post]
21 Apr 2020, 1:46 am
Currently, in New York State, healthcare workers have no protection for making complaints regarding their safety, other than filing a complaint with United States Department of Labor under the Occupational Safety and Health Act – 29 U.S.C. [read post]
20 Apr 2020, 4:38 pm
All respirators approved by the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (“NIOSH”) now are “covered countermeasures” under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (“PREP”) Act provisions of the Public Health Service Act, and their manufacturers and distributors are eligible for immunity from suits for injury and death resulting from use of the masks in the public health response to COVID-19. [read post]
20 Apr 2020, 4:28 am
Source: GENETTICA / Shutterstock Christopher Sutton, an attorney in the Denver, Colorado, office of Perkins Coie LLP, advises and defends employers on matters related to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and he says it’s a new day in terms of keeping workers safe. [read post]
17 Apr 2020, 11:09 am
By virtue of its foreign incorporation and vessel registrations, Carnival avoids all wage and labor laws and U.S. occupational health and safety law as well. [read post]
17 Apr 2020, 9:14 am
On April 13, 2020, the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (“OSHA”) of the U.S. [read post]
17 Apr 2020, 9:00 am
On April 13, 2020, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (‘OSHA”) of the U.S. [read post]
17 Apr 2020, 1:08 am
Additionally, the Occupational Health and Safety Administration [OSHA] has not initiative to mandate even a temporary crisis standard to protect our nation’s workers. [read post]
16 Apr 2020, 3:03 pm
The guidance first clarifies that the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has established a hierarchy of controls t [read post]
16 Apr 2020, 1:59 am
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) offers some guidance on workplace hygiene rules. [read post]
15 Apr 2020, 9:00 pm
The US Department of Labor’s Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) released a statement on April 8 reminding employers that they cannot retaliate against workers who report unsafe or unhealthy working conditions during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. [read post]
15 Apr 2020, 6:20 am
Its current priorities include communicable diseases, particularly HIV/AIDS, Ebola, malaria and tuberculosis; non-communicable diseases such as heart disease and cancer; healthy diet, nutrition, and food security; occupational health; and substance abuse. [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 3:51 pm
Continuing its recent trend to update employers on COVID-19 safety, on April 13, 2020, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued an Interim Enforcement Response Plan for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (“the Plan”), providing specific guidance to all OSHA Regional Administrators and State Plan Designees on how to investigate potential COVID-19 hazards. [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 1:30 pm
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (“OSHA”) saw fit to remind employers that it remains illegal to retaliate against workers who report unsafe and unhealthful working conditions, including workplace issues related to COVID-19. [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 10:30 am
Essential and Non-Essential Construction Projects Order 122 mandates the cessation of all non-essential construction projects in New Jersey, and defines essential construction projects as: Projects necessary for the delivery of health care services, including but not limited to hospitals, other health care facilities, and pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities; Transportation projects, including roads, bridges, and mass transit facilities or physical infrastructure, including work… [read post]
14 Apr 2020, 4:21 am
Secretary of Health and Human Services declares that COVID-19 no longer constitutes a public health emergency, or that the CDC Director rescinds the order based on public health considerations. [read post]
13 Apr 2020, 2:18 pm
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued guidance to employers in the package delivery industry intended to assist them in reducing the risk of their workers being exposed to COVID-19. [read post]
13 Apr 2020, 1:24 pm
On April 10, 2020, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued interim guidance regarding enforcement of employers’ obligation to record employees’ COVID-19 cases. [read post]
