JUST ANNOUNCED! US Labor Department Announces Final Rule to Improve Workers’ Protection from the Dangers of ‘Respirable’ Silica Dust OSHA has issued two silica standards: one for construction and one… Read more
OSHA Raises Fines and Increases Scrunity for Reporting Violations
On September 18, 2014, OSHA issued a final rule revising its occupational injury and illness recordkeeping and reporting requirements in 29 C.F.R. 1904. Shortly before OSHA’s new injury and illness… Read more
Year One of OSHA’s Severe Injury Reporting Program: An Impact Evaluation
Year One of OSHA’s Severe Injury Reporting Program: An Impact Evaluation Every year, tens of thousands of men and women across the United States are severely injured on the job, sometimes with permanent consequences… Read more