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2 Apr 2020, 8:11 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
It is not a standard or a regulation, and it neither creates new legal obligations nor alters existing obligations created by OSHA standards or the Occupational Safety and Health Act (the Act). [read post]
2 Apr 2020, 3:27 am
In addition to clinical evaluation, the use of a B-reader - physicians trained and certified in asbestos-related lung x-rays, by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health is recommended for a radiographic rating of lung changes. [read post]
In the wake of an onslaught of employee complaints about social distancing in the workplace, the Oregon Occupational Health and Safety Administration (“OR-OSHA”) announced that it would begin workplace inspections in order to enforce the social distancing requirements imposed by Governor Brown’s March 23 Executive Order. [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 10:25 am
Employers are always obligated under the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) and similar state laws to provide their workers with any PPE needed to keep them safe while performing their jobs. [read post]
Furthermore, labour law systems are now invited to fully reflect about the meaning and contours of workplace health and safety (or OSH, occupational health and safety). [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 8:49 am by Hardison & Cochran
Our office is taking precautions and observing social distancing and other COVID-19 safety protocols to try to prevent the spread of COVID-19. [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 6:48 am by The A&M Team
Further review of the latest annual report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration yields a few figures that might point us in the right direction: In 2017, 36 percent of all passenger vehicle fatalities in Oklahoma were involved in a rollover accident.More than half of all pickup occupants killed in traffic collisions died as a result of a rollover.21 percent of all Oklahoma traffic fatalities in 2017 were killed in speeding-related incidents.12% of… [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 6:24 am
It could be that your former employer knew of the risks of asbestos exposure at your workplace, but failed to take safety measures, or your exposure may be due to the negligence of a product manufacturer. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 7:34 pm
(Pic credit here)Hysteria, obsession, and what feels like the inescapable reality of a pandemic served up in a never ending stream of exclamation points. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 5:21 pm by Shea Denning
Essential activities include the following: Activities or tasks essential to a person’s health and safety, the health and safety of family, household members, or persons who are homebound, or the health and safety of pets. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 12:34 pm by MEL
This includes firing or penalizing an employee for asserting their rights under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) such as refusing to work if the workplace is unsafe due to Covid-19, under the Human Rights Code (HRC) such as for terminating an employee who has an illness that is considered a disability under the HRC, and under the ESA such as refusing to work more than the maximum hours or for taking a leave of absence as outlined in the ESA. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 5:00 am by Georgia Wright
The charities listed above can assist you with creating your safety plan. [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 6:55 am by Jeff Blackwell
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently announced the Top 10 most frequently cited workplace safety violations for 2019. [read post]
29 Mar 2020, 11:54 pm by Dan Cooper and Spyridon Goulielmos
This means that employers may lawfully process the personal data of their employees to ensure the protection of their safety and health, as long as the basic principles of Article 5 of the GDPR are respected. [read post]
29 Mar 2020, 8:33 pm by Omar Ha-Redeye
Considering the language of the Chief’s Notice, the children’s “safety” and “well-being” are protected, for the time being, by remaining where they are in the care of their mother in Ontario. [read post]
28 Mar 2020, 4:35 am by Eugene Volokh
Section 229.001 of the Local Government Code recognizes municipal authority under other law to "regulate the use of firearms, … in the case of an insurrection, riot, or natural disaster if the municipality finds the regulations necessary to protect public health and safety. [read post]