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25 May 2021, 7:17 am by Don Asher
The number of truck occupants who died was 51 percent higher than in 2009. [read post]
25 May 2021, 3:00 am by Jay Butchko
Amputation Hazards at Work  According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the following types of mechanical components are a risk for workers: The area of a machine where it performs work on the material; Power-transmission apparatuses such as flywheels, pulleys, chains, spindles, gears, belts, and more; Parts of machines that move during operation and create pinch points such as rotating, reciprocating, cutting, punching, shearing, and more. [read post]
24 May 2021, 1:13 pm
The Standards Board of California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) recently published proposed revisions to the COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS). [read post]
24 May 2021, 2:00 am by Bridget Miller, Contributing Editor
Here are the main federal regulations that are relevant: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) leave, which protects from job loss when taking time off for covered medical needs;Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, which prohibits gender-based discrimination that could happen in these cases;The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which would provide reasonable accommodations in cases when the abuse creates any type of disability, physical or mental; andThe Occupational Safety and… [read post]
23 May 2021, 10:00 pm
The US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) held a public stakeholder meeting on May 19 to discuss its Whistleblower Protection Program and solicit feedback from interested individuals on how to improve its administration of the program. [read post]
23 May 2021, 10:00 pm
The US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) held a public stakeholder meeting on May 19 to discuss its Whistleblower Protection Program and solicit feedback from interested individuals on how to improve its administration of the program. [read post]
23 May 2021, 10:00 pm
The US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) held a public stakeholder meeting on May 19 to discuss its Whistleblower Protection Program and solicit feedback from interested individuals on how to improve its administration of the program. [read post]
23 May 2021, 10:00 pm
The US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) held a public stakeholder meeting on May 19 to discuss its Whistleblower Protection Program and solicit feedback from interested individuals on how to improve its administration of the program. [read post]
23 May 2021, 10:00 pm
The US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) held a public stakeholder meeting on May 19 to discuss its Whistleblower Protection Program and solicit feedback from interested individuals on how to improve its administration of the program. [read post]
23 May 2021, 10:00 pm
The US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) held a public stakeholder meeting on May 19 to discuss its Whistleblower Protection Program and solicit feedback from interested individuals on how to improve its administration of the program. [read post]
22 May 2021, 12:39 pm
In a dramatic shift in its enforcement position with respect to the recordability of adverse reactions from COVID-19 vaccines, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) on May 21, 2021, published a new Frequently Asked Question (FAQ) establishing that employers do not need to record adverse reactions from COVID-19 vaccines on their OSHA 300 Logs, at least through May of 2022. [read post]
22 May 2021, 12:04 pm by admin
Because nothing is ever simple, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) persisted in its recommendation that OSHA continue to regulate non-asbestiform amphiboles under asbestos regulatory standards. [read post]
22 May 2021, 8:49 am by Anthony Carbone
  Most workplace injuries are caused by employers who infringe the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) regulations by fabricating standard safety procedures or cutting corners using dangerous equipment or substandard materials. [read post]
21 May 2021, 2:00 am by Jake Crawford, McAfee & Taft
On March 21, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a national emphasis program (NEP) to focus its enforcement efforts on preventing employees from contracting COVID-19 and protecting those who report unsafe working conditions. [read post]
20 May 2021, 10:00 pm
The California Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) Standards Board has decided to delay approving Cal/OSHA’s proposed “readoption” of the COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards pending Cal/OSHA’s anticipated further proposed revisions in light of recent mask guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [read post]
20 May 2021, 10:00 pm
The California Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) Standards Board has decided to delay approving Cal/OSHA’s proposed “readoption” of the COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards pending Cal/OSHA’s anticipated further proposed revisions in light of recent mask guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [read post]
20 May 2021, 10:00 pm
The California Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) Standards Board has decided to delay approving Cal/OSHA’s proposed “readoption” of the COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards pending Cal/OSHA’s anticipated further proposed revisions in light of recent mask guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [read post]
20 May 2021, 10:00 pm
The California Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) Standards Board has decided to delay approving Cal/OSHA’s proposed “readoption” of the COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards pending Cal/OSHA’s anticipated further proposed revisions in light of recent mask guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [read post]
20 May 2021, 10:00 pm
The California Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) Standards Board has decided to delay approving Cal/OSHA’s proposed “readoption” of the COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards pending Cal/OSHA’s anticipated further proposed revisions in light of recent mask guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [read post]
20 May 2021, 10:00 pm
The California Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) Standards Board has decided to delay approving Cal/OSHA’s proposed “readoption” of the COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards pending Cal/OSHA’s anticipated further proposed revisions in light of recent mask guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [read post]