Americans are being encouraged to commit to workplace safety and health by participating in Safe + Sound Week, August 13-19, 2018. More than 200 organizations and businesses have partnered with…

OSHA has announced a delay in enforcing certain requirements of the final rule on occupational exposure to beryllium in general industry. These requirements will not be enforced until Aug. 9,…

OSHA is reminding specific employers that the deadline for submitting their 2017 Form 300A data is July 1, 2018. According to OSHA, electronic submissions are required of establishments with 250…

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced that it will extend the comment period on the proposed rule on crane operator certification. OSHA said…

A new study has found that workers in different outdoor industries face different risks of non-melanoma cancer (NMSC). The study involved 563 participants (47% women) 39% among them were farmers,…

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association Kansas City Chapter (SMACNA-KC) recently signed an alliance focused…

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA); the Georgia Tech Enterprise Innovation Institute’s Safety, Health, and Environment Services Group; and Georgia Department of Public Health’s Division…

A Texas-based tower contractor faces $12,934 in proposed penalties after three workers were killed while attempting to install a new antenna on a communications tower in Miami. The U.S. Department…

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited a dairy producer in Waterloo, New York for its ongoing failure to protect employees against burns at its facility. The company is…