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28 Feb 2006, 3:02 pm
[JURIST] Leading Tuesday's environmental law news, the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) [official website] has issued [press release] a new rule that lowers the acceptable level of hexavalent chromium [OSHA backgrounder] that can be present in a workplace. [read post]
5 Aug 2023, 8:06 am
On July 20, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released a report detailing the findings of a whistleblower investigation. [read post]
1 Mar 2013, 9:10 pm
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) citation of the Battle Creek Veterans Administration Medical Center, following a safety inspection conducted in July as part of OSHA’s Federal Agency Targeting Inspection Program for seven notices of unsafe or unhealthful working conditions reminds employers that OSAH expects employers to maintain safe workplaces. [read post]
7 Nov 2013, 5:02 am
NIOSH works with industries, labor organizations, and universities to understand and improve worker safety and health.NIOSH is often confused with OSHA (the Occupational Safety and Health Administration). [read post]
5 Jan 2023, 2:08 pm
Department of Labor (DOL) announced that the department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) found that American Airlines, Inc. retaliated against flight attendants who raised concerns about illnesses caused by toxic fumes. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 8:46 am
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), The Joint Commission and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) want to remind health care and hospitals' employers that handling hazardous drugs without proper safety precautions can pose a serious health risk. [read post]
20 Aug 2015, 2:03 pm
By Matthew Linton The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued revised policies and procedures for applying a new process for resolving whistleblower disputes. [read post]
30 May 2024, 2:43 pm
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) issued a final rule updating its Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) (29 CFR 1910.1200). [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 8:12 am
Recent revisions to a directive by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will offer assistance on protocols intended to limit hazards and decrease worker illnesses, injuries and deaths engaged in commercial diving operations, according to an OSHA press release. [read post]
7 Jun 2020, 3:40 pm
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) generally requires employers to report and record workplace injuries. [read post]
24 Mar 2012, 12:50 pm
In a new memo sent to Occupational Safety and Health Administration regional administrators and whistleblower program managers, OSHA Deputy Assistant Secretary Richard E. [read post]
21 Jun 2023, 2:57 pm
In 2018, an employee of OceanGate, the maker of the missing Titan submersible, filed a whistleblower complaint with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and was subsequently fired by the company, according to reporting by CBS News. [read post]
16 Aug 2022, 7:34 am
Department of Labor’s (DOL) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) revised the Whistleblower Investigations Manual for the agency in the “first complete overhaul since 2011,” according to an August 11 press release. [read post]
16 Nov 2021, 1:11 pm
On Nov. 16, 2021, the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced it is suspending all implementation and enforcement efforts related to the Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) on mandatory COVID-19 vaccination and testing in the workplace. [read post]
17 Mar 2022, 2:58 pm
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently announced in a memorandum it will proceed with a highly focused, short-term initiative directed at general medical and surgical hospitals, psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals, and skilled nursing and assisted living facilities that provide care to or handle COVID-19 patients. [read post]
5 Jun 2024, 10:00 pm
In an Expert Analysis column for Law360 , partners Heather MacDougall and Kaiser Chowdhry and associate Megan Lipsky discuss recent recordkeeping guidance from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) related to situations in which first aid, active release techniques, or exercises and stretches are recommended for musculoskeletal disorders. [read post]
19 May 2021, 10:26 am
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (“CDC”) revised guidance that fully-vaccinated people no longer need to wear masks in many indoor or outdoor settings, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) announced May 17th … Continue reading → [read post]
19 Sep 2023, 1:33 pm
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) opined that an employee’s gunshot injury—sustained when a motorist collided with three other cars, shot the employee-driver, and stole the company’s truck—was work-related and recordable. [read post]
5 Jun 2024, 10:00 pm
In an Expert Analysis column for Law360 , partners Heather MacDougall and Kaiser Chowdhry and associate Megan Lipsky discuss recent recordkeeping guidance from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) related to situations in which first aid, active release techniques, or exercises and stretches are recommended for musculoskeletal disorders. [read post]
5 Jun 2024, 10:00 pm
In an Expert Analysis column for Law360 , partners Heather MacDougall and Kaiser Chowdhry and associate Megan Lipsky discuss recent recordkeeping guidance from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) related to situations in which first aid, active release techniques, or exercises and stretches are recommended for musculoskeletal disorders. [read post]
