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OSHA Adjusts Focus of COVID-19 NEP
Last March, OSHA created a National Emphasis Program (NEP) for COVID-19. They just changed it significantly. On July 7, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)...
Read MoreOSHA Sets New Healthcare Rules and Recommendations
OSHA has issued a healthcare emergency standard. This emergency COVID-19 rule is for healthcare only — everyone else gets recommendations. Long-anticipated President Biden issued an executive order...
Read MoreCOVID-19 Vaccination: Require or Recommend?
If you mandate a COVID-19 vaccination for employees, you'll have to record adverse reactions as work-related. What’s your policy? On April 20, the Occupational Health and Safety...
Read MoreHow Does OSHA Prioritize Inspection Targets?
There are two general categories of OSHA inspection: unprogrammed inspections that are triggered by a complaint, a severe accident or fatality, or some other observed...
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