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17 Aug 2024, 11:36 am
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) sets national standards, while New York State and City have additional rules tailored to local needs. [read post]
15 Aug 2024, 6:45 am
Accordingly, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has recently issued a new “Heat Safety Law” to better help protect workers from these kinds of hazards. [read post]
12 Aug 2024, 1:13 pm
The proposed HIIPP requirement takes cues from state-level occupational safety and health agencies — like Cal/OSHA (California) and Oregon OSHA — which have already implemented heat safety and HIIPP requirements. [read post]
12 Aug 2024, 11:47 am
Maintain Regular Training OSHA standards exist for a reason. [read post]
9 Aug 2024, 3:00 am
Preventing Crane Accidents in Construction and Manufacturing Jobs The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) identifies crane safety as a critical focus and emphasizes that employers and employees alike should be aware of hazards and solutions to them when it comes to crane accidents. [read post]
6 Aug 2024, 8:31 am
” And although California’s COVID-19 State of Emergency proclamation ended in February 2023, special rules for employers still apply under the COVID-19 Prevention Non-Emergency Regulations, which are enforced by the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) and involve a wide range of rules including, but not limited to, testing, face covering, and quarantine and isolation. [read post]
2 Aug 2024, 6:17 am
” The Labor Department’s investigation, led by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), found reasonable cause to believe Maersk violated the Seaman’s Protection Act, which protects seamen from retaliation for reporting safety violations. [read post]
2 Aug 2024, 1:24 am
When these hazards within the workplace occur in the Californian workplace, they generally increase the risk of injury, and so the workers’ comp laws in the state have established workplace safety guidelines under the legal section California Labor Code Section 6400, which mandates the firm or the employer to employ the essential safety measures involving the implementation of health and safety programs, regular safety training for employees, risk… [read post]
31 Jul 2024, 8:53 am
Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has proposed federal workplace standards to protect workers in the heat, however those may take months to pass (and could be delayed depending on the election results). [read post]
31 Jul 2024, 12:05 am
“Although the underlying cases of Loper Bright were not workplace-related, the decision may significantly affect employers because of the many regulations issued by federal agencies, such as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Department of Labor (DOL), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), that affect the workplace every day,” writes Lexis Practical Guidance… [read post]
26 Jul 2024, 6:26 am
However, on July 2, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) debuted a long-anticipated rule that would, if enacted, comprehensively regulate heat injury and illness issues in the workplace. [read post]
25 Jul 2024, 5:14 pm
Jordan Barab’s recent testimony before the House Education and Workforce Committee Subcommittee on Workforce Protections focused extensively on the importance of OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) standards in ensuring workplace safety. [read post]
25 Jul 2024, 10:09 am
Background The adoption of an indoor heat illness prevention standard has been on the “to-do list” of California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health (“Cal/OSHA”) for a long time. [read post]
25 Jul 2024, 7:57 am
Also previously reported, the Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (OSHSB) — the standards-setting board within Cal/OSHA — approved the “Heat Illness Prevention in Indoor Places of Employment” standard on June 20, 2024, and the OAL had 30 working days to review and either approve or deny the proposal. [read post]
25 Jul 2024, 7:15 am
As the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (“OSHA”) explains, these are things like: Environmental conditions (such as air temperature, humidity, sunlight, and air speed), especially on sequential days. [read post]
23 Jul 2024, 10:00 pm
Lexis Practical Guidance published an article written by partners Alana Genderson, Kaiser Chowdhry, and Heather MacDougall and associates Eldrin Masangkay and Mathew McKenna about the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s proposed heat injury and illness rule. [read post]
23 Jul 2024, 10:00 pm
Lexis Practical Guidance published an article written by partners Alana Genderson, Kaiser Chowdhry, and Heather MacDougall and associates Eldrin Masangkay and Mathew McKenna about the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s proposed heat injury and illness rule. [read post]
23 Jul 2024, 10:00 pm
Lexis Practical Guidance published an article written by partners Alana Genderson, Kaiser Chowdhry, and Heather MacDougall and associates Eldrin Masangkay and Mathew McKenna about the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s proposed heat injury and illness rule. [read post]
23 Jul 2024, 10:00 pm
Lexis Practical Guidance published an article written by partners Alana Genderson, Kaiser Chowdhry, and Heather MacDougall and associates Eldrin Masangkay and Mathew McKenna about the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s proposed heat injury and illness rule. [read post]
23 Jul 2024, 10:00 pm
Lexis Practical Guidance published an article written by partners Alana Genderson, Kaiser Chowdhry, and Heather MacDougall and associates Eldrin Masangkay and Mathew McKenna about the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s proposed heat injury and illness rule. [read post]
