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21 Jul 2021, 10:43 am by News Desk
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20 Jul 2021, 12:33 pm by Patrick A. Salvi
  The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health recommends that workers who are exposed to benzene wear protective equipment at benzene concentrations of 0.1 parts per million (ppm) or higher. [read post]
20 Jul 2021, 12:28 pm by Justin Guilfoyle
These workplace safety committees must be authorized to: (i) raise health and safety concerns, hazards, complaints and violations to the employer, to which the employer must respond; (ii) review and provide feedback concerning issues of occupational health and safety; (iii) review the adoption of any policy in the workplace in response to any health or safety law, ordinance, rule, regulation, executive order or other related directive; (iv) participate in… [read post]
20 Jul 2021, 11:05 am by James W. Ward
As the state deals with these challenges, it’s important for employers to remember that they must protect workers from wildfire smoke exposure — and do so in compliance with the specific requirements of the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) wildfire smoke standard. [read post]
20 Jul 2021, 9:17 am by Phil Dixon
Given the late hour and multiple occupants of the car, the officer called for backup before checking the men’s information. [read post]
20 Jul 2021, 5:25 am by Jon L. Gelman
“These programs will help to combat occupational stress and depression among our health care workers as they continue their heroic work to defeat the pandemic. [read post]
 That said, inquiries of a general nature may be allowed (e.g., the Italian regulations permit an employer to ask the occupational health physician whether an employer is fit for work). [read post]
18 Jul 2021, 5:00 am by Jon L. Gelman
Department of Labor is dedicated to ensuring safe and healthful working conditions as the Occupational Safety and Health Act requires. [read post]
16 Jul 2021, 8:04 am by Simmons Hanly Conroy
Among amending outdated chemical and substance safety laws, the law tasked the EPA with evaluating the health and safety risks to the American public of 10 chemicals — asbestos chief among them. [read post]
16 Jul 2021, 7:54 am
However, workers in high-risk occupations or others who experience extreme heat may still suffer heat-related injuries or illnesses. [read post]
15 Jul 2021, 10:54 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) lawsuit against two North Texas dentists warns health industry and other employers to tread carefully when dealing with employees about COVID-19 or other safety concerns. [read post]
15 Jul 2021, 1:13 pm by Olivia Oney
The Department of Labor’s (“DOL”) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) recently released guidance regarding the emergency temporary standard (“ETS”) to protect health care workers from the coronavirus. [read post]
15 Jul 2021, 9:35 am by James Hoffmann
According to a report released by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), machinery accidents account for 800 workplace deaths and over 18,000 disabling injuries annually. [read post]
15 Jul 2021, 8:49 am by Patricia Salkin
Among other things, the STR ordinance prohibited gatherings of occupants outside at the premises between 10:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m., limited the number of occupants, imposed parking restrictions etc. [read post]
15 Jul 2021, 7:35 am by Conrad Flaczyk
” The Step 3 rules also impose a broad duty on businesses to operate “in accordance with all applicable laws, including the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the regulations made under it. [read post]
15 Jul 2021, 6:15 am by Don Asher
Duty of Care for Owner or Driver: Tire Maintenance There are five (5) key issues regarding tire maintenance and safety, according to the National Highway Safety and Traffic Administration (“NHTSA”). [read post]
15 Jul 2021, 5:00 am by Jon L. Gelman
Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued a memorandum updating its enforcement guidance for compliance safety and health officers (CSHOs) when inspecting tree care and tree removal operations.The OSHA memorandum highlights some of the hazards faced by workers engaged in tree care and tree removal operations and provides CSHOs with guidance on some of the OSHA standards that address those hazards and some of the situations… [read post]
14 Jul 2021, 10:24 pm by Jon L. Gelman
On July 7, 2021, the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration issues an Updated Interim Enforcement Response Plan for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) regarding enforcement discretion for periodic respiratory protection equipment shortages and associated constraints (i.e., fit-testing supplies and provision of related services) during the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]