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18 Oct 2023, 7:12 am
OSHA Permissible Exposure Limits (PELs) The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is responsible for setting and enforcing workplace safety standards in the United States. [read post]
18 Oct 2023, 5:24 am
Sources: Schwartzapfel Lawyers, P.C. | Fighting For You Different Types, Grades and Sizes of Rebar in Construction | Princeton University Protection of impalement hazards: rebar and other hazards. | Occupational Safety and Health Administration Negligence | Wex | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute [read post]
17 Oct 2023, 5:40 pm
In the wake of those deaths, the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division (Oregon OSHA) created new administrative rules to protect workers from the heat. [read post]
17 Oct 2023, 6:08 am
For purposes of safety regulations, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) explains that “temporary workers” are people who are employed and paid by staffing agencies but do their actual work tasks at their “host employer. [read post]
16 Oct 2023, 10:55 am
Employers must ensure their plans are “available and easily accessible” to employees, union representatives, and agents from the California Occupational Health and Safety Administration (Cal/OSHA). [read post]
16 Oct 2023, 5:31 am
"This case came about because the employer chose to start working without regard to protecting their workers," said OSHA Regional Administrator Richard Mendelson in New York. [read post]
12 Oct 2023, 6:08 am
Officially, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) defines a confined space as areas: …not necessarily designed for people, they are large enough for workers to enter and perform certain jobs. [read post]
12 Oct 2023, 3:54 am
Asbestos is a known health hazard and is highly regulated by both the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). [read post]
12 Oct 2023, 3:00 am
The following are all types of hammers that can be used on construction work, according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and ForConstructionPros.com: Drop hammer; Ball pein hammer; Hand drilling hammer; Mallets; Shingling hatchets; Curved claw hammer (nail hammer); and Straight claw hammer (rip hammer). [read post]
10 Oct 2023, 6:20 am
In fact, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”), warns employers that sleep disruptions are the primary reason for worker fatigue in work-related accidents. [read post]
9 Oct 2023, 11:03 am
There are currently no national workplace violence standards issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), but the federal agency has utilized its General Duty Clause authority under Section 5(a)(1) of the OSH Act to pursue enforcement against employers who fail to provide a workplace safe of recognized hazards. [read post]
8 Oct 2023, 9:32 pm
There are other employment-related legal requirements under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OSHA), the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), workers’ compensation statutes, and employment discrimination laws. [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 6:28 am
OSHA Notification and Investigation First of all, there will be an investigation mandated by law according to federal safety regulations overseen by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) or the OSHA State Plans of Indiana and Illinois. [read post]
3 Oct 2023, 6:15 am
For more, read Controlling Hazardous Fume and Gases During Welding published by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration as an OSHA Fact Sheet. 5. [read post]
1 Oct 2023, 4:50 am
Although current practices, including monthly meetings with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), are a step in the right direction, more measures are needed to improve safety conditions for workers in the industry. [read post]
30 Sep 2023, 11:36 am
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the federal agency created to protect workers, has ignored research on workplace safeguards against post-disaster toxic exposures. [read post]
29 Sep 2023, 3:03 pm
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will retain 1,180 of its regular staff of 2,106. [read post]
29 Sep 2023, 3:56 am
During a government shutdown, the SSA may be less likely to process MSA recovery requests, which could delay or prevent workers from receiving their full settlement amounts or moving forward with administrative appeals of determinations.Impair Workplace Safety and AccountabilityThe Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) would be forced to limit workplace inspections, denying workers essential protection against… [read post]
26 Sep 2023, 7:09 am
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”), suicide is one of the leading causes of death for working adults in this country. [read post]
26 Sep 2023, 5:34 am
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Although OSHA rules are intended to promote workplace safety, non-compliance can result in accidents. [read post]
