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OSHA Updates Hazard Communication Standard, Effective July 19 | JD Supra
JD Supra· 3 days agoOn Monday, May 20, 2024, the Department of Labor released the final rule from its Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) that will update the current Hazard ...
Cal/OSHA issues reminder on heat-related workplace safety
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 3 days agoExpectations for high temperatures this week prompted Cal/OSHA to issue a notice Monday reminding employers to take state-mandated steps to protect workers from heat illness ...
OSHA Fire Brigade Proposal Prompts Costs Concerns for Volunteers
Bloomberg Law· 2 days agoThe average, small town volunteer department in Massachusetts has an annual budget of about $75,000 and 17 firefighters, Joseph Maruca, a director of the National Volunteer Fire Council, said ...
Federal extreme heat protections still aren’t in place for outdoor workers as U.S. braces for early...
The Cleveland Plain Dealer· 2 days agoOutdoor and farmworker advocates continue the call for federal labor protections against extreme...
Workplace Law Update: 10 Essential Items on Your June To-Do List | JD Supra
JD Supra· 3 days agoAs temperatures rise, so do the stakes for employers as OSHA pushes for a stringent new heat rule. File your EEO-1 report by June 4 – and avoid getting sued by the feds. In ...
Safety Teams Investigating After Tennessee Industrial Fire That Killed Worker
Insurance Journal· 2 days agoThe board does not issue fines but makes safety recommendations to companies and to federal safety...
Overhead Anchorages Can Overhaul Fall Protection Programs
Aircraft Maintenance Technology· 2 days agoFall protection remains one of the most challenging aspects of maintaining a safe work environment,...
Beltway Buzz - May 2024 #4 | JD Supra
JD Supra· 6 days agoThe Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) walkaround rule takes effect today, May 31, 2024. The controversial rule, which allows third parties to access employers ...
Amazon Challenges US Prosecutors’ Request for Worker Complaints
Bloomberg Law· 3 days agoasked a federal judge to leave open a dispute over federal prosecutors’ requests for its workplace safety records, arguing that the court should resolve the latest disagreements about turning ...
Volunteer fire chief reacts to proposed federal regulations
WETM Elmira via Yahoo News· 6 days ago(WETM) — In a Chemung County Legislative Committee meeting this Tuesday evening, Legislator Michael...