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6 Feb 2017, 1:09 pm
This case reminds us that employers should consider early involvement of legal counsel in their occupational health and safety investigations, alongside consulting agencies and internal personnel, to use legal privilege to the greatest extent possible. [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 8:00 am
His employer, Dana Container, wound up fighting citations from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). [read post]
4 Feb 2017, 5:18 pm
The last press release from OSHA was on January 19, 2017, the day before Donald Trump was inaugurated as President.After a robust effort under Obama Administration direction to help make the workplace safer, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), an agency created post the National Commission on Workers' Compensation (1972), has now just come to a screeching halt in the release of information. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 11:44 am
Specifically, the controversial ergonomics rule adopted by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration toward the end of the Clinton Administration was successfully nullified pursuant to the CRA when the subsequent inauguration of a Republican President resulted in the same political party controlling both Houses of Congress and the Presidency. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 8:52 am
Resistance to Federal Workplace Safety Regulations House Bill 70 is an effort to resist efforts by the United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to regulate in certain areas. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 7:18 am
Denying a petition to review an Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission finding of multiple willful violations of the Occupational Safety and Health Act, the Seventh Circuit concluded that the Commission reasonably imputed to the employer a supervisor’s knowledge of his own misconduct in failing to follow safety procedures that could have prevented his injury from hazardous chemicals. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 12:56 pm
The Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has levied fines against New Jersey-based Ned Stevens Gutter Cleaning and General Contracting of Massachusetts Inc. after a second incident involving a worker falling from a roof happened within the same year. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 12:34 pm
Nationally, the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) estimates that there are about 85 fatal accidents involving forklifts every year, and approximately 11 percent of the 855,900 forklifts used across the United States will be involved in some type of work accident. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 8:26 am
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), about 5,000 burn injuries are suffered annually due to workplace fires and explosions. [read post]
1 Feb 2017, 7:53 am
(The regulation had been issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration in November 2000, in the eleventh hour of the Clinton Administration.) [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 1:09 pm
Effective January 17, 2017, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued new instructions concerning its National Emphasis Program (NEP) as it relates to chemical process subject to Process Safety Management (PSM). [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 5:00 am
Though meatpacking is well known for the prevalence of musculoskeletal injuries, chemical exposure is a less well-known, but similarly serious hazard, to meatpacking workers, which has been recognized by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. [read post]
29 Jan 2017, 9:30 pm
Moreover, even in cases in which most would agree that licensing would be justified, its requirements are often overly burdensome or poorly targeted to public health and safety concerns. [read post]
27 Jan 2017, 9:11 am
Moreover, this initiative may die or be limited with the new Trump administration. [read post]
27 Jan 2017, 9:11 am
Moreover, this initiative may die or be limited with the new Trump administration. [read post]
26 Jan 2017, 5:00 am
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued B-Way Corp. one repeated and one serious safety violation, carrying proposed penalties of $81,062, following its investigation of the most recent injury. [read post]
25 Jan 2017, 10:41 am
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires that general contractors and sub-contractors provide a safe working environment at all times. [read post]
25 Jan 2017, 9:28 am
On January 13, 2017, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) issued non-binding recommendations to aid employers with creating new or improving existing workplace anti-retaliation programs. [read post]
20 Jan 2017, 12:55 pm
According to records, the company had received fines from the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) totaling thousands of dollars regarding how it handled its ammonia storage tank and distribution. [read post]
20 Jan 2017, 12:55 pm
According to records, the company had received fines from the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) totaling thousands of dollars regarding how it handled its ammonia storage tank and distribution. [read post]
