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24 Apr 2013, 7:43 am
Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced that it found that the Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corp., known as Metra, violated the Federal Railroad Safety Act. [read post]
21 Jun 2012, 12:03 pm by Ilyse Schuman
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a direct final rule and request for comments (pdf) on the agency’s update of its Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) standards related to head protection. [read post]
17 Sep 2012, 4:04 pm
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) reports that there are several key ways that construction workers and construction supervisors can reduce the risk of fatal and serious injury nail gun accidents. [read post]
10 Mar 2013, 9:58 am
According to the nation’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), falls are the number one cause of workplace deaths throughout the country. [read post]
1 Jun 2020, 8:07 am by Michael Weil
On May 19, 2020, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued new enforcement guidance on employers’ recording obligations. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 6:00 am by Will Bland
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is in the process of developing new workplace standards that would call upon employers to identify hazards unique to their workplaces and develop a process for fixing them. [read post]
25 May 2011, 5:48 pm by Rebecca Shafer, J.D.
 Like the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) that regulates most industries, MSHA is responsible for the regulation of mines and mine operators. [read post]
18 Jan 2013, 5:40 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  BNSF has signed a settlement with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to voluntarily revise several personnel policies that OSHA alleged violated the whistleblower provisions of the Federal Railroad Safety Act. [read post]
1 Sep 2022, 1:33 pm by Ana Popovich
The investigation, conducted by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Chicago Regional Office, found that Wells Fargo “violated the whistleblower protection provisions of the Sarbanes–Oxley Act when it terminated the senior manager who had repeatedly voiced concerns to area managers and the corporate ethics line regarding conduct they believed violated relevant financial laws, including wire fraud,” according to the… [read post]
3 Nov 2021, 8:49 am by Epstein Becker Green
As featured in #WorkforceWednesday:  This week, government agencies at both the federal and state level are preparing for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA’s) vaccine emergency temporary standard (ETS). [read post]
4 Mar 2024, 11:53 am by Katie Culliton
In 2017, the California Legislature passed a new law requiring annual increases to certain minimum and maximum civil penalties to make them consistent with the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s civil penalties. [read post]
7 Jul 2017, 1:57 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
July 13 is the deadline to comment on a  Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) proposed rule that would delay four months the compliance date of its electronic reporting rule, formally called “Improve Tracking of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses. [read post]
18 May 2020, 7:09 pm by Jason Shinn
The AFL-CIO sued to require the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to issue an emergency temporary standard (ETS) to protect workers from the novel coronavirus. [read post]
6 Jun 2010, 10:00 pm
The head of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration on Thursday said workers hired by BP PLC to clean up spilled oil don't need respirators, despite complaints from employees about side effects from repeated exposure to toxic fumes. [read post]
10 Sep 2024, 8:46 am by Anderson Franco Law
This is where the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or OSHA, comes into play. [read post]
25 Mar 2024, 6:22 pm by Jon L. Gelman
Workers should be aware of the materials they handle and consult with safety data sheets (SDS) to understand potential risks.Health RisksFor a more comprehensive understanding of industries with formaldehyde exposure, you can refer to resources from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) [https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/formaldehyde/default.html]  or the Occupational Safety and Health… [read post]
6 Nov 2019, 6:30 am by Michael B. Stack
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is a creation of the federal government to ensure a “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]
19 Oct 2014, 5:16 pm by Scott Faust
  In addition, the Occupational Health & Safety Administration (OSHA) recently released a comprehensive summary of requirements, recommendations and guidelines for employers and workers. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 7:00 am by Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
The briefing will cover actions that employers should take now to prepare their workplaces and workforce for unexpected visits from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), review employers’ and employees’ rights during an OSHA inspection, and discuss inspection strategies to ensure the best possible outcome from an inspection. [read post]