States are pushing the Trump administration to change course on narrowing use of a catch-all federal workplace-safety ...

One expert compared the shutdown to school snow days, indicating the time lost for rulemaking cannot be made up.

Seyfarth Synopsis: Safety and health management systems (SHMSs) may demonstrate a commitment to improving safety and health outcomes, and reduce legal liabilities. The federal OSHA standards mandate a ...

Between the pandemic and a looming recession, the last few years have not been easy for employers or their HR teams. But with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's latest policy change, ...

OSHA sets the baseline for fall protection—but is that really enough? As fall-related fatalities continue to rise, safety leaders must rethink their approach, with or without regulatory oversight.

(WLUK) -- A Laona company says it will challenge nearly $270,000 in fines resulting from a safety inspection last fall. The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued four repeat, ...

News releases from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration can have a cut-and-paste feel. In many recent releases from the past year, the federal regulatory agency consistently repeats some ...

A commercial baker in Paterson agreed to pay $180,000 to settle claims it failed to address workplace safety hazards, according to authorities. In a May 21 press release, the U.S. Department of ...

Citing a nearly decade-long pattern of enforcement failures, the federal Department of Labor has issued a new threat to dismantle Arizona's OSHA job- and health-safety program and replace it with the ...

The U.S. Dept. of Labor is slowing its move to potentially revoke Arizona’s occupational health and safety plan after state officials say they’ve moved to address federal officials’ concerns. The ...

Last week, the Yuba County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to allocate the money to hire a large labor and employment ...