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31 Jan 2019, 6:22 am
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently issued a final rule rescinding major portions of its electronic reporting rule. [read post]
30 Jan 2019, 9:38 am
Electronic Reporting As previously reported, the California Department of Industrial Relations’ Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) adopted emergency regulations that require specific California employers to electronically submit Form 300A information to the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). [read post]
28 Jan 2019, 10:26 am
On January 23, 2019, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) increased the maximum civil penalties that employers can receive for health and safety violations by 2.5 percent to account for inflation. [read post]
28 Jan 2019, 8:46 am
In late June, OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) announced it wanted to completely abandon beryllium safety protections. [read post]
25 Jan 2019, 10:56 am
The US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) on Thursday announced the elimination of a rule enacted by the Obama administration that required large employers to file individual incident reports for workplace accidents and injuries. [read post]
24 Jan 2019, 11:48 am
Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued a notice announcing another increase in the maximum penalty amounts for violations of federal Occupational Safety and Health standards and regulations. [read post]
22 Jan 2019, 10:22 am
On January 22, 2019, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) to provide guidance to general industry employers on OSHA’s final rule regulating occupational exposure to respirable crystalline silica in general industry. [read post]
18 Jan 2019, 3:00 pm
., caught in a machinery, crushed by equipment) Slipping or tripping on cables, debris, and other obstacles Trench collapses Heatstroke and sunstroke Lacerations and disfigurement Exposure to toxic chemicals Vision and hearing loss According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), falls, being struck by falling objects, electrocution, and caught-in/between accidents are the most deadly. [read post]
18 Jan 2019, 8:24 am
In the last seven years, the company has been ordered to pay nearly $45,000 for not meeting fall protection safety criteria as outlined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, which is now launching another investigation into the worker’s fall-related death. [read post]
18 Jan 2019, 4:16 am
Workers and employers have been cautioned to prepare for serious occupational exposures to below freezing temperatures for a of weeks ahead.OSHA’s RecommendationsThe US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has provided suggestions to prepare for this hazard.Tips To Protect Workers In Cold EnvironmentsProlonged exposure to freezing or cold temperatures may cause serious health problems such as trench foot, frostbite… [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 1:40 pm
A new enforcement policy from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) states employers may face citations for subjecting their employees to hazardous air contaminants even if the levels are below or not covered by a permissible exposure limit. [read post]
10 Jan 2019, 3:42 pm
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has finalized its long-awaited approach to crane operator qualification and certification.1 The rule, which has followed a tortuous road to completion, ends the Agency’s multi-year effort to conclude its update of safety requirements related to crane and derrick use in construction. [read post]
9 Jan 2019, 2:00 am
While it is unlikely that suicide-inducing monsters will descend from the skies and decimate our world, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has warned employers to keep their eyes open to the importance of planning for a potential influenza pandemic. [read post]
7 Jan 2019, 2:20 pm
Dec. 20, 2018 The California Occupational Health and Safety Administration (Cal/OSHA), fined a California construction company following the death of a construction worker when a trench collapsed at a residential development. [read post]
2 Jan 2019, 7:28 am
Back in 2016, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) informed employers that drug testing employees who report injuries was prohibited unless an employer had an “objectively reasonable basis” for conducting the test. [read post]
2 Jan 2019, 2:00 am
While the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) doesn’t typically inspect home worksites, if an employee sustains an injury while he’s telecommuting, the injury may still be recordable or reportable. [read post]
27 Dec 2018, 11:00 pm
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), 1 in 5 worker deaths in 2016 involved employees in construction. [read post]
27 Dec 2018, 4:00 pm
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), 1 in 5 worker deaths in 2016 involved employees in construction. [read post]
27 Dec 2018, 9:44 am
The Complaint alleges that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) recognized formaldehyde as a cancer hazard and respiratory illness. [read post]
26 Dec 2018, 11:41 am
These amendments require specific California employers to submit electronically certain occupational injury and illness information to the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). [read post]
