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28 May 2020, 8:08 am
“The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the worst worker safety crisis in OSHA’s 50-year history. [read post]
27 May 2020, 9:55 am
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued its first set of workplace guidelines directed to nursing homes since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. [read post]
27 May 2020, 7:07 am
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued interim guidance for enforcing the recording of occupational illnesses requirements, specifically for cases of coronavirus (COVID-19). [read post]
26 May 2020, 7:40 pm
One tool available to workers: complaints made to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA. [read post]
26 May 2020, 1:33 pm
Federal agencies such as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and state agencies such as the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) have released helpful guidance on COVID-19 training that employers should consider using for training employees upon their return to work. [read post]
26 May 2020, 10:40 am
Providers should review applicable regulatory guidance, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance for healthcare facilities, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidance for employers, along with CDC’s social distancing guidance. [read post]
26 May 2020, 10:14 am
By Mike Underwood If an employee tests positive for or is diagnosed with COVID-19, must that be recorded as a work-related illness on Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA )records? [read post]
26 May 2020, 6:22 am
Most SKAPP-funded articles recited something closer to the following provided by David Michaels, who headed up SKAPP and worked as an expert witness for the litigation industry, until becoming the Administrator of the Occupational Health & Safety Administration, in President Obama’s administration:[5] “DM [David Michaels] and CM [Celeste Monforton] are employed by the George Washington University School of Public… [read post]
26 May 2020, 3:30 am
Plus, employers should follow CDC and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidance for reducing workplace exposure for all employees. [read post]
25 May 2020, 9:04 pm
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has regulatory and statutory authority to oversee workplace health and safety, yet is squeezed out of the close relationship between USDA and the meat industry, therefore has no role to oversee slaughter, processing and packaging facilities. [read post]
24 May 2020, 9:03 pm
One might argue that industry needs to keep workers safe to avoid supply disruptions, and this simply gives FDA more of a stick to motivate companies to adhere to the voluntary worker protection standards issued by the Centers for Disease Control and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. [read post]
22 May 2020, 1:05 pm
On May 19, 2020, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued an Updated Interim Enforcement Response Plan for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (the Updated Plan), providing new guidance to all OSHA Regional Administrators and State Plan Designees on how to investigate COVID-19-related hazards as the transmission of COVID-19 slows and workplaces continue to reopen. [read post]
22 May 2020, 11:58 am
These would likely start with allegations that a business failed to follow appropriate safety guidelines issued by the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), or equivalent state and local authorities. [read post]
22 May 2020, 2:00 am
” In the past, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has taken the position that employers aren’t required to inspect employees’ homes to determine whether they are safe working environments. [read post]
21 May 2020, 9:05 pm
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued enforcement memoranda requiring more employers to disclose COVID-19 cases and resuming in-person workplace safety inspections in places where COVID-19 case numbers have decreased. [read post]
21 May 2020, 1:53 pm
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) describes construction as a “high hazard industry” in which some of the most significant dangers include: Heavy construction equipment striking workers Falling from rooftops Electrocutions Unattended tools and machinery Asbestos Silica dust Although some people might shrug their shoulders and suggest that a construction worker assumes the risk of injury, OSHA blames construction… [read post]
21 May 2020, 11:26 am
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently announced a revised recordkeeping enforcement memorandum, effective May 26, 2020, that outlines when employers must record COVID-19 cases as a work-related illness. [read post]
20 May 2020, 1:39 pm
On Tuesday, May 19, 2020, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued new enforcement guidance regarding an employer’s obligation to record cases of COVID-19 on the OSHA injury and illness logs. [read post]
20 May 2020, 11:16 am
On May 19, 2020, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) issued two noteworthy enforcement memos. [read post]
20 May 2020, 11:16 am
On May 19, 2020, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) issued two noteworthy enforcement memos. [read post]