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23 Jul 2024, 6:19 am by admin
These summer construction work heat injury and accident risks are the target of a new federal regulation to be overseen by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). [read post]
1 Oct 2009, 11:28 pm
David Michaels to become Assistant Secretary of Labor for The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 5:46 am
Passengers are at risk because most buses provide no safety restraints to protect them. [read post]
6 Aug 2010, 2:25 pm
Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has announced new rules for the use of cranes and derricks in construction, replacing decades-old standards that critics contend were antiquated and did not afford construction crews the proper protection. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 6:20 am by Federal Employment Law Insider
Kramer A new rule from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requiring employers to notify the agency when an employee is killed on the job or suffers a work-related hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye goes into effect on January 1 for workplaces under OSHA’s jurisdiction. [read post]
2 Apr 2010, 10:27 am by Breyer Law Offices
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) lists specific guidelines about how workers should use scaffolds on constructions sites and what steps workers and their employers should take to prevent accidents and injuries. [read post]
18 Nov 2016, 10:42 am by Matthew D. Kaplan
Referring to an investigation by the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Agency the newspaper writes: “The investigation found two employees were working in an improperly shored trench that was about 10 feet deep… the excavation was incorrectly braced because two pieces of shoring were spaced too far apart to handle unstable soil. [read post]
10 Jun 2020, 1:16 pm by Lynn L. Bergeson and Carla N. Hutton
On June 9, 2020, the French National Agency for Food, Environmental, and Occupational Health Safety (ANSES) issued a press release, in French, proposing an inventory of manufactured nanomaterials in food. [read post]
6 May 2011, 4:00 pm
Recently, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) investigators in Auburn, Alabama, saved the lives of several workers because they were able to identify the potential for a trench collapse. [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 10:19 am by Joe Sileo
  In an effort to assist employers faced with unique challenges in the context of this pandemic, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a new Alert and Guidance addressing best practices for minimizing and managing workplace concerns and risks related to COVID-19. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 10:54 am by Ilyse Schuman
In keeping with its plans to strengthen agency efforts to investigate and enforce whistleblower complaints, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced that its Office of the Whistleblower Protection Program (OWPP) will now report directly to OSHA’s Office of the Assistant Secretary instead of to its Directorate of Enforcement Programs. [read post]
1 Jun 2012, 5:36 am
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in case the accident was caused by unsafe work conditions. [read post]
17 Aug 2007, 1:06 pm
., Judge Wilson granted the employer's motions to dismiss, concluding that the plaintiffs were attempting to state a private cause of action based on OSHA, the Occupational Safety and Health Act.In Saucedo-Gonzalez v. [read post]
29 Nov 2014, 10:47 pm by Matthew D. Kaplan
Investigators from Oregon’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration are looking into a possible Oregon industrial accident that claimed the life of a Scappoose woman on Thanksgiving Day. [read post]
17 Nov 2020, 3:37 pm by GGCRBHS&M
The occupational Safety and Health Administration just released a set of guidelines that covers most winter weather related hazards and how to prevent them: Winter driving is always hazardous, OSHA recommends drivers who have to drive in wintery conditions to follow the “3 P’s of safe driving: “Prepare for the trip”, “Protect yourself” and “Prevent crashes on the road”. [read post]
8 Aug 2010, 10:00 pm
  The Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited the company Matula and Matula Construction in the death of the 23-year-old worker, who died earlier this year. [read post]
14 Aug 2017, 9:25 am by Karen Jensen
In a previous post on this blog, we discussed how an employer’s non-compliance with workplace harassment and violence provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act resulted in a $70,000 fine ordered against the employer. [read post]
4 Nov 2021, 9:57 am by Katie Cassidy Tranter
On November 4, 2021, the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced details of new regulations requiring employers with 100 or more employees to ensure each of their workers is fully vaccinated or tests for COVID-19 on at least a weekly basis. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 3:07 pm
Army’s Criminal Investigative Command and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) are investigating the accident. [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 7:16 pm
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration says the probe into the death of a 63-year-old janitor could take up to half a year. [read post]