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29 Apr 2019, 6:01 am by Kit Case
This proposed rulemaking will consider changes to the rules to make them at least as effective as the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), as required by the Washington State Plan. [read post]
29 Apr 2019, 6:01 am by Kit Case
This proposed rulemaking will consider changes to the rules to make them at least as effective as the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), as required by the Washington State Plan. [read post]
23 Apr 2019, 12:46 pm
Deaths in the Workplace: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) states that 5,147 workers were killed in 2017 while on a job site. [read post]
23 Apr 2019, 10:30 am by James Hoffmann
Generally, those who perform the following are at greater risk: Draw bloodHave direct contact with patientsWork with blood or bodily fluids (like in medical labs for analysis)Handle contaminated equipmentThis is why the Occupational Safety & Health Administration created the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard to protect these workers. [read post]
22 Apr 2019, 1:02 pm by James Hoffmann
Additionally, the Occupational Safety & Health Administration helps ensure that certain precautions are in place such as: Protective gearCranes and hoistsOverhead workComplete trainingSufficient break timesIf your employer did not take these precautionary measures, and the accident resulted because of it, then you may be able to get a workers compensation claim, even if the flying debris was actually the result of another employee’s mistake. [read post]
16 Apr 2019, 7:39 am
  According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), over 20 percent of all workers fatally injured throughout 2017 were construction workers. [read post]
14 Apr 2019, 7:56 pm by Jon L. Gelman
Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Brutus Construction Inc. for exposing employees to fall and other safety hazards at a worksite in Souderton, Pennsylvania. [read post]
13 Apr 2019, 3:12 pm by Mark Hartsoe
Facts of the Case The plaintiff in a recent federal case was a man who asserted causes of action for negligence and violation of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s regulations after sustaining an injury while performing industrial cleaning services at the defendant manufacturer’s facility in LaVergne, Tennessee. [read post]
8 Apr 2019, 9:08 pm by Dan Flynn
The Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has t [read post]
5 Apr 2019, 8:06 am by D. Andrew Quigley and M. Brett Burns
SB 1: Agency Review of Changes to Federal Standards SB 1 proposes that the California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (the “Board”) and California Department of Industrial Relations (the “Department”) be required to conduct quarterly reviews of proposed and final changes to certain federal laws, including the federal Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (“FLSA”) and the federal Occupational Safety and… [read post]
1 Apr 2019, 8:33 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
According to the OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), around six and a half million workers are employed at more than 250,000 construction sites across the country. [read post]
1 Apr 2019, 8:33 am by Jonathan Rosenfeld
According to the OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), around six and a half million workers are employed at more than 250,000 construction sites across the country. [read post]
29 Mar 2019, 3:29 pm by John Bisnar
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), any machine part, function, or process that may cause injury must be safeguarded. [read post]
27 Mar 2019, 12:46 pm by Matthew R. Arnold, Esq.
” Every year, the United States Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) publishes a list of the past year’s most frequently cited workplace safety standards. [read post]
26 Mar 2019, 12:48 pm
Mask-fit requirements are defined by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and an employer could be sued if a worker was harmed by an ill-fitting mask. [read post]
23 Mar 2019, 9:05 am by Jon L. Gelman
The employee died from nine stab wounds received on the front lawn of a patient’s home following a home visit in December 2012.OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) cited a health care employer, Integra Health Management, was liable for safety violations. [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 6:49 am by Whit Drake
 The United States Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is responsible for assuring safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance. [read post]
6 Mar 2019, 8:46 am by Joy Waltemath
Reporting an injury to an employer and causing an OSHA proceeding to be instituted are protected activities under Section 11(c) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act), which prohibits retaliation against employees because they engage in such activities. [read post]
To address this problem, on Feb. 27, 2019, the House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections considered a bill mandating that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) implement workplace violence protections for health care and social service workers. [read post]
5 Mar 2019, 9:06 am by Katie Culliton
In May 2016, the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a final rule on “Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses” and required employers in certain industries to electronically submit injury and illness data (Form 300A, Annual Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses), which employers were already required to keep, starting January 1, 2017. [read post]