The 6 Reasons Why OSHA Will Inspect Your Workplace
OSHA Enforcement Context There have been a number of recent developments which significantly sharpen OSHA's (Occupational Safety and...
The 6 Key Stages of an OSHA Inspection
Most employers dread the realization that OSHA may knock on their workplace door at any time. Having an OSHA inspector (they're actually...
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...
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 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...
Insightful Article About OSHA and Search Warrants
Worth reading!!! Employer, Safety Consultants Fined for Refusing OSHA Inspection What are your rights for refusing OSHA entry? A...
Peoria Manufacturer Shuts Down After Being Cited $144K
USA Technologies in Peoria, IL shuts down after being cited by OSHA for $144K. Approximately 70 employees were laid-off in the process....
For the 4th Time in a Year, OSHA Cites Burrows Paper Food Box Manufacturer Repeatedly Exposes Worker
Here's a situation you hardly see anymore with regards to OSHA cases. A company cited four different times in a one year period. No...
OSHA Sends Letter to COPS (TV Show) Producers Following A Crewman Fatality
OSHA sends producers of the reality TV show "COPS" a list of recommendations following a fatal shooting during taping last summer. No...