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16 May 2016, 5:55 am
David Michaels, Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health: Our new rule will 'nudge' employers to prevent work injuries to show investors, job seekers, customers and the public they operate safe and well-managed facilities. [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 12:38 pm
Today's post was shared by Construction @ NIOSH and comes from www.cdc.gov DHHS (NIOSH) Publication Number 2014-125Workers on roadway construction worksites are exposed to possible injury and death from moving construction vehicles and equipment [NIOSH 2001].The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) recommends that specific procedures and controls be in place at roadway construction worksites to help prevent injuries and deaths from backing construction… [read post]
15 Jul 2015, 9:30 pm
Many of these did not initially come to fruition, but they did give the automobile safety community a chance to experiment with different ways of distributing responsibilities between automobile occupants, automobile manufacturers, and, to a lesser extent, government agencies. [read post]
16 Jul 2013, 3:00 am
A part-owner of a company has been personally convicted and fined $12,000.00 under the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker became entangled in a machine and died. [read post]
1 Aug 2013, 8:49 am
In 2011, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined Blue Rhine for a "serious" safety violation involving tools and equipment. [read post]
18 Apr 2014, 1:43 am
No plant workers were killed, but that may have been merely good fortune, as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) had fined the plant previously for improper storage of anhydrous ammonia. [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 9:34 am
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), this is the twenty-first death resulting from a workplace accident this year and the third to occur in the Lafayette area. [read post]
9 May 2013, 3:46 pm
Among the new measures created, field inspectors will assess if employers using temporary workers are complying with their responsibilities under the Occupational Safety and Health Act and will check that training is provided in a language that the temporary worker can understand. [read post]
14 Mar 2013, 2:05 pm
When the occupant compartment is crushed, safety apparatuses like airbags and seat belts tend to fail. [read post]
3 Dec 2013, 3:00 am
Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for serious violations involving workplace hazards. [read post]
7 Jan 2013, 6:02 am
Of the four motor vehicle occupants who have died so far in 2013, three were not wearing seat belts. [read post]
21 Mar 2017, 11:30 am
A recent Ontario Labour Relations Board decision confirms that the 30-day deadline for appealing Ministry of Labour health and safety inspectors’ compliance orders under the Occupational Health and Safety Act cannot not be extended. [read post]
21 Mar 2013, 10:25 am
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) officials immediately responded to the construction site after the incident. [read post]
20 Nov 2014, 2:00 am
The proposed amendments are to the Occupational Health and Safety Act provisions that relate to the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), and to certain provisions of the WHMIS regulation. [read post]
6 Dec 2015, 12:56 pm
The maximum occupancy load for a building (meaning the total number of people who may occupy a workplace, or a portion of a workplace, at any one time) is determined by local fire or building authorities for maximum building safety in the event of a fire. [read post]
6 Dec 2015, 12:56 pm
The maximum occupancy load for a building (meaning the total number of people who may occupy a workplace, or a portion of a workplace, at any one time) is determined by local fire or building authorities for maximum building safety in the event of a fire. [read post]
21 May 2021, 2:00 am
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]
8 Oct 2020, 2:13 pm
As worksites continue to reopen across California, public employers have implemented face-covering policies based on recommendations and guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”), as well as state and local governments, in order to curtail the spread of COVID-19. [read post]
30 Dec 2021, 10:37 am
In our annual California Legislative Update, we briefly explained that SB 606 expanded the enforcement authority of the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (“Cal/OSHA”) in various ways. [read post]
13 Mar 2024, 8:43 am
This underscores the shared responsibility for ensuring the safety of all occupants in the vehicle. [read post]
