OSHA
OSHA Launches a National Emphasis Program for COVID-19
OSHA's National Emphasis Program for COVID-19 has arrived. And, if you’re on OSHA’s target lists, it’s wise to prepare for a visit in the months...
Read MoreOSHA Creates New Whistleblower Protection Categories
Employers take note: two new whistleblower protection categories have just been created. On February 19, 2021, the Department of Labor announced that the Occupational Health and...
Read MoreOSHA Clarifies COVID-19 Reporting (For Now)
At the end of September, OSHA updated its COVID-19 FAQs to clear up the confusion employers had expressed about the reporting of employee coronavirus hospitalizations...
Read MoreOSHA’s Citation And Fine Against Smithfield Foods Is a First
OSHA's recent citation and $13,494 fine against Smithfield Foods is receiving mixed reactions. Some say it’s not enough of a penalty, even though it is...
Read MoreA Call To Update OSHA’s Ammonium Nitrate Standard
In the wake of the deadly and destructive ammonium nitrate explosion at the port of Beirut, U.S. lawmakers asked — in a letter to Department...
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