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28 Aug 2019, 11:19 am by Jessica Perry
  For example, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) requires employers to provide a place of employment that is “free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm” and requires that certain injuries must be reported. [read post]
20 Jun 2023, 1:12 pm by Adrian Santiago
Let’s examine some key construction accident statistics: Fatalities and Injuries: According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), in 2020, there were approximately 1,061 construction-related fatalities in the United States, accounting for 20.3% of all worker deaths in the private industry sector. [read post]
25 Aug 2022, 6:26 am by Don Asher
As the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) explains:  “Moving machine parts have the potential to cause severe workplace injuries, such as crushed fingers or hands, amputations, burns, or blindness. [read post]
13 Mar 2024, 10:02 am by Herrman & Herrman, P.L.L.C.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently levied yet another damning accusation against Dollar General, citing the retail giant in 2023 for willfully exposing staff to fire hazards. [read post]
16 Apr 2021, 6:06 am by Patterson Dahlberg Injury Lawyers
According to OSHA (Occupational Safety Health Administration) and the DOL (Department of Labor), thousands of construction workers suffer injuries on the job every year, resulting in hundreds of deaths. [read post]
27 Aug 2022, 4:39 am by Jon L. Gelman
 In 2018, DEP and the defendants signed an Administrative Consent Order (ACO) designed to resolve the matter. [read post]
27 May 2020, 12:44 pm by Jim Walker
Where Are the Cruise Industry’s Health and Safety Protocols? [read post]
21 Sep 2022, 6:53 am by Simmons Hanly Conroy
The EPA has also recently proposed that companies who manufacture asbestos-containing products adhere to proper disposal and recordkeeping requirements based on guidelines provided by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Asbestos National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants. [read post]
24 Oct 2023, 7:18 am by Steven Schwartzapfel
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) indicates that average hearing loss rates in private industry hover around 1.4 cases per 10,000 full-time workers, especially for those who work around high noise levels all day long. [read post]
26 Jun 2020, 9:16 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Other COVID-19 Tax Rules & Relief The guidance and relief in Notice 2020-51 highlights only one of a long list of special COVID-19 associated tax rules and relief that could apply to a business, its employees or employee benefit plan participants or both including the following: IR-2020-127, IRS announces rollover relief for required minimum distributions from retirement accounts that were waived under the CARES Act IR-2020-126, IRS extends July 15, other upcoming deadlines for… [read post]
23 Mar 2023, 10:00 pm by Guest Author
The Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and the Consumer Product Safety Act were all enacted in the early 1970s. [read post]
7 Dec 2023, 6:34 am by Don Asher
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) explains that workers have a “legal right to refuse dangerous work” in these situations: Worker has asked for the danger to be removed or the risk to be remedied and nothing has been done; Worker believes in “good faith” that there is a real and immediate danger of serious injury or death; A reasonable and prudent person in the position of that worker at that time and place would… [read post]
Amusement Parks are required to leverage signage, floor markings, and enhanced presence of attendants and other personnel to enforce such occupancy rate. [read post]
20 Apr 2018, 12:42 am by Lawrence A. Kogan
During the past thirty years, for instance, presidential administrations of both political colors have promulgated U.S. domestic environment, health and safety regulations that have steadily devoured U.S. [read post]
31 Mar 2021, 10:51 am by Angelo A. Paparelli
Enhanced Penalties Title V (§5103) would prescribe a new penalty of up to $5,000 to be added to INA § 274A (involving employment-eligibility verification) if an employer is found to have engaged in civil violations of labor laws related to wages and hours, labor relations, family and medical leave, occupational health and safety, civil rights, or discrimination as long as an enforcing agency has made a finding of a violation with respect to an unauthorized… [read post]
1 Nov 2017, 1:40 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stamer also is a widely published author, highly popular lecturer, and serial symposia chair, who publishes and speaks extensively on human resources, labor and employment, employee benefits, compensation, occupational safety and health, and other leadership, performance, regulatory and operational risk management, public policy and community service concerns for the American Bar Association, ALI-ABA, American Health Lawyers, Society of Human Resources… [read post]
27 Dec 2018, 9:44 am by Abbie Peterson
The Complaint alleges that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) recognized formaldehyde as a cancer hazard and respiratory illness. [read post]
16 Jul 2024, 1:25 pm by Guest Author
Examples include regulations under the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act, motor vehicle safety standards, and occupational health and safety standards. [read post]
23 Sep 2021, 6:23 am by Don Asher
  Accordingly, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) oversees employers’ compliance with a series of regulations designed to protect against on-the-job explosion or fire accidents. [read post]