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12 Feb 2024, 6:54 am by Ty Stimpson
This is particularly relevant in cases where equipment fails despite proper maintenance and correct operation by oilfield workers.Regulatory ComplianceAdherence to regulations set forth by agencies such as the Occupational Safety and Health Ad [read post]
28 May 2021, 8:05 pm by Jon L. Gelman
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the administration of three COVID-19 vaccines. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 12:45 pm by Herrman & Herrman, P.L.L.C.
Ways to Prevent Back Pain at Work The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guide to back injury prevention notes that many back injuries develop gradually due to repetitive microtrauma. [read post]
27 Jul 2023, 6:28 pm
Whether section 16 of the Kenyan Work Injury Benefits Act 2016 (“WIBA”) ousts the jurisdiction of courts in claims arising from an occupational accident or disease causing disablement or death in the course of work; 3 c. [read post]
18 Jan 2024, 6:11 am by Allen Law Group, LLC
  One tragic example reported by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA):  several years ago, unaware of the power source danger, a construction worker died from electrocution while using an electricity-powered saw to cut through sheetrock. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 3:09 am by Dana Greaney, LEDLightExpert.com
The US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has developed recommendations specifically focused on increasing the productivity of employees who use computer screens. [read post]
18 Jan 2022, 7:27 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced its long-awaited Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) that required employers with 100 or more employees, among other things, to develop, implement, and enforce policies requiring most employees to get vaccinated or to undergo weekly testing for COVID-19. [read post]
25 Jul 2024, 10:09 am by Robert Foster and Rachel Schuster
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]
 The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires you to provide employees with a place of employment “free from recognizable hazards . . . likely to cause death or serious harm” to them. [read post]
20 Mar 2017, 2:08 pm by Law Offices of Jeffrey S. Glassman
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety & Health Administration reports tree care is one of the most dangerous occupations one can have. [read post]
A determination that the event was work-related is going to make the case eligible for Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recordability and compel you to take aggressive action to remediate the work environment. [read post]
23 Mar 2021, 10:41 am by HRWatchdog
AB 995 (Gonzalez; D-San Diego) Costly Sick Leave Expansion on All Employers: Imposes new costs and leave requirements on employers of all sizes, by expanding the number of paid sick days employers are required to provide, which is in addition to all of the recently enacted leave mandates (COVID-19 sick leave, the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) emergency paid time off, California Family Rights Act (CFRA) leave, workers’… [read post]
5 Apr 2022, 6:15 am by Don Asher
Electrocution: One of OSHA’s Construction Industry Fatal Four In fact, construction workers face such a high risk of death from electricity exposure that electrocutions have been named one of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) “fatal four” leading causes of workplace fatalities for the construction industry. [read post]
26 Sep 2017, 3:58 am by Simmons Hanly Conroy
Even public health authorities such as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have yet to insist on a full asbestos ban, meaning the toxic substance is still at large across the U.S. and putting even more lives at risk. [read post]
5 Aug 2021, 6:16 am by Don Asher
  Consider the ten latest fatality statistics for Illinois and Indiana, provided by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) with data ending in September 2020: Illinois: 09/30/2020 South Holland IL – Worker drowned in rock quarry. [read post]
30 Jan 2011, 7:51 am by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.
Per the US Department of Labors Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), 74.8% of the illicit drug users are either employed full time or part time.  [read post]
30 Jan 2011, 7:51 am by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.
Per the US Department of Labors Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), 74.8% of the illicit drug users are either employed full time or part time. [read post]
” Anticipating how courts will apply that standard is a challenge right now given the myriad and constantly changing preventative measures recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) – such as requiring social distancing, providing personal protective equipment (PPE) and more frequent sterilizations and store cleanings. [read post]
17 Nov 2022, 6:18 am by Peyton
More than one-third of those deaths between 2018 and 2020 were caused by fatal falls, slips or tripping hazards, which often result from lacking compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations. [read post]
29 Jul 2020, 2:00 am by Tammy Binford, Contributing Editor
Regarding employment, Mann says the Act would prevent an employer from being subject to liability or any enforcement proceeding under a number of federal employment laws if it: Was “relying on and generally following applicable government standards and guidance”;Knew of its obligations under the provisions; andAttempted to satisfy the obligations by “exploring options to comply,” “implementing interim alternative protections and procedures” or… [read post]