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New England Seafood Processing Employers Under Scrutiny 

On June 1, 2023, OSHA announced a new Local Emphasis Program (LEP) targeting the seafood processing industry in Region 1. The LEP was launched as...

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OSHA Announces Fall Protection NEP

The recent announcement by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) about the launch of a National Emphasis Program (NEP) targeting fall hazards is not...

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OSHA Revises the Combustible Dust NEP

At the end of January, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced revisions to its Combustible Dust National Emphasis Program (NEP). The new directives...

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OSHA is Getting Serious About Trench Safety

Noting an "alarming" increase in trench fatalities, OSHA has warned employers to prepare for trenching inspections. Enhanced Enforcement During the first six months of 2022, OSHA...

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Is An OSHA Inspection In Your Future?

Be prepared for an OSHA inspection. OSHA has multiple reasons to come calling these days. Are you ready if they do? Probable cause When inspectors from the...

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