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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]
15 Apr 2021, 10:35 am by Katie Culliton
In its 2012 distracted driving brochure, the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) notes that “[w]hen OSHA receives a credible complaint that an employer requires texting while driving or organizes work so that texting is a practical necessity, we will investigate and will issue citations and penalties where necessary to end this practice. [read post]
15 Apr 2021, 5:44 am by silverman_admin
OSHA The heroic acts of these women led to the development of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). [read post]
12 Apr 2021, 10:30 am by Brian Chase
Under Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations, fall protection is required at 4 feet in general industry, 5 feet in maritime, and 6 feet in construction. [read post]
11 Apr 2021, 7:30 am by Patterson Dahlberg Injury Lawyers
In that case, employers can turn to the Minnesotan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA‘s) Workplace Safety Consultation (WSC). [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 8:44 am by Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
As featured in #WorkforceWednesday: This week on our special podcast series, Employers and the New Administration, employers await action from two agencies: the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. [read post]
Listen to previous episodes: The Federal Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission: What the Regulated Community Needs to Know Diversity in the Environmental, Health & Safety Community – What Needs to Be Done? [read post]
3 Apr 2021, 2:03 pm by Eugene Volokh
Health Agency, the President's Coronavirus Response Coordinator, and the workplace guidelines of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for safe and healthy working conditions. [334.] [read post]
2 Apr 2021, 7:19 am by Attorney Neil Z. Burns
OSHA and MassCOSH The main enforcer of workplace safety is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), an arm of the Department of Labor whose mission is to assure safe and healthy working conditions and in setting and enforcing safety standards. [read post]
30 Mar 2021, 8:26 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
The unfortunate fact is that many of these deaths are avoidable if the employer follows Occupational Safety and Health Administration rules that are intended to protect the workers. [read post]
28 Mar 2021, 6:58 am
For many years the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has implemented a Multi-Employer Citation Policy, under which more than one employer at a worksite – for example, a general contractor and a subcontractor – can be cited by OSHA for the same hazardous condition. [read post]
26 Mar 2021, 3:00 am by Jay Butchko
As part of its efforts to reduce the potential for serious workplace accidents and protect employees, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducts inspections of companies across the US. [read post]
24 Mar 2021, 11:00 pm
On Friday, March 12, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) launched a National Emphasis Program (“NEP”). [read post]
24 Mar 2021, 11:00 pm
On Friday, March 12, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) launched a National Emphasis Program (“NEP”). [read post]
24 Mar 2021, 1:33 pm by Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
The following is an excerpt: President Biden’s January 21, 2021 Executive Order (EO) on COVID-19 tasked the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to: launch a national enforcement program, review and correct any shortcomings in their prior enforcement strategies and to determine whether any Emergency Temporary Standards (ETS) were necessary and, if so, to issue an ETS by March 15, 2021. [read post]
24 Mar 2021, 6:30 am by Geoff Schweller
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Whistleblower Protection Program (WPP) enforces the anti-retaliation provisions of a wide range of workplace safety whistleblower statutes, including Section 11(c) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act), the nation’s preeminent workplace safety law. [read post]
24 Mar 2021, 2:00 am by Tammy Binford, Contributing Editor
Reidy, an attorney with Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA in Manchester, New Hampshire, notes the DOL’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) already has issued new guidance on employees returning to work and safety measures employers should adopt or update. [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]
22 Mar 2021, 3:38 pm by Robert Foster and Ashley Hirano
On March 12, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) launched its new COVID-19 National Emphasis Program (“NEP”). [read post]