After an OSHA inspection and an independent audit uncovered 98 unrecorded injuries and illnesses at Weyerhaeuser's Trus Joist subsidiary, the company announced plans to continue independent audits of ...

FARGO, N.D. -- The North Dakota Grain Dealers Association celebrated its 100th anniversary with a program that was heavy on celebrating, and nary a discouraging word -- except for Occupational Safety ...

Job-site safety audits conducted by safety professionals help drive safety culture and maintain compliance with applicable safety requirements set by OSHA, other regulatory agencies, and general ...

This is the tenth installment in a series of articles intended to provide the reader with a very high-level overview of the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act of 1970 and the Occupational Safety ...

The audit, which covered the years 2002 and 2003, was part of a legal settlement the company agreed to last year when OSHA fined Weyerhaeuser $77,000 for failing to record 38 injuries and illnesses at ...

In prior articles we have discussed the importance of safety programs, how to implement them correctly, and how to “measure” them using leading and lagging indicators. Inspection of the workplace is ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has recently updated its Site-Specific Targeting (SST) Inspection Plan, a critical development for companies across various industries. This ...

When it comes to safely performing tree work of any kind, best practices are essential. Often, taking a closer look at how a given crew works and operates according to safety best practices and ...

Legislators grilled officials with the Division of Occupational Safety and Health, or Cal-OSHA, this week about a recent scathing audit released in July, which found that severe staffing shortages ...

Farmworkers harvest banana peppers at a farm near the town of Helm on July 1, 2025. [Photo: Larry Valenzuela, CalMatters/CatchLight Local] A new audit from the California State Auditor has revealed ...