OSHA Authorized to Increase Penalty Limits by up to 80%
On November 2, Obama signed the Bipartisan Budget Agreement Act of 2015 after it was passed by Congress. This budget sets the overall...
7 Ways That Safety Performance Impacts Your Business
7 Ways That Safety Performance Impacts Your Business 1. Injuries are expensive According to OSHA, workplace injuries and illnesses have a...
International Franchise Association Seeking Clarity on OSHA's Joint Employer Enforcement Positio
Updated: Draft DOL memo that highlights how OSHA will look to implement enforcement policy changes in light of the recent NLRB decision....
International Franchise Association Seeking Clarity on OSHA's Joint Employer Enforcement Positio
In a recent NLRB (National Labor Relations Board) decision, franchee employees are considered "joint employee" with the franchisor. In...
OSHA to Publish Final Rule Dealing with State Plan Programs
OSHA to publish a Direct Final Rule (Streamlining of Provisions on State Plans for Occupational Safety and Health) in tomorrow's federal...
OSHA Updates its National Emphasis Program (NEP) Related to Amputations
OSHA releases an updated version of its National Emphasis Program (NEP) related to Amputations. According to the press release,...
OSHA Publishes Proposed Rule for Beryllium
OSHA will be publishing its proposed rule on Beryllium in tomorrow's federal register. It's a whopping 1000 pages. If you want to see if...
US Air Force Safety Center Offers Recreational Swimming Safety Guidance
The US Air Force Safety Center offers guidance to airmen for off-duty recreational swimming. Very commendable for the AF Safety Center to...
OSHA to Publish Proposed Rule on Recordkeeping Obligations
OSHA will be publishing its proposed rule on 'Clarification of Employer’s Continuing Obligation to Make and Maintain an Accurate...
Teacher in Indiana Describes the Impact that CareerSafeOnline OSHA Safety Training has on his Classr
If you're not familiar with CareerSafeOnline, they focus on providing young workers / students with #OSHA 10hr training and...
