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Health and social workers are victims of 75% of workplace violence, according to OSHA
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 4 days agoViolence to workers underreported Out of 23,000 workplace assaults, between 2011 and 2013, 75%...
Company to pay $13K in fines after employee’s fatal 5-story fall
NJ.com· 16 hours agoThe U.S. Department of Labor reached a settlement with a company after an employee who fell from the...
No heat protections for Nevada workers but OSHA says they could be coming soon
KTNV Las Vegas· 2 days agoYou would think as hot as it gets in Southern Nevada, basic heat-related protections like providing shade and training would be required of employers. The only regulation is a federal one, which ...
...California Adds Safeguards to Protect Workers Against Silicosis - Cal/OSHA Educates Stone...
Sierra Sun Times· 6 days agoWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: California’s Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) is increasing awareness of the dangers of being exposed to silica dust while working ...
JD Supra: OSHA Proposes Expansion of Workplace Protections for Emergency Responders
JD Supra· 7 days agoThe Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has proposed a rule to replace and expand its Fire Brigades Standard. The proposed Emergency Response Standard would ...
[Webinar] National and Local Emphasis Programs - July 18th, 1:00 pm ET | JD Supra
JD Supra· 4 days agoEmployers expect OSHA to show up after reporting a serious incident or when employees complain about certain types of hazards, but the agency has been focused now, more than ...
Editorial: California workers shouldn't have to face another broiling summer without indoor heat...
Los Angeles Times· 1 hour agoSeven summers have come and gone since California lawmakers voted to require indoor workplace...
Skipped inspections, lax maintenance: Regulators blame Sheriff's Department for fire that killed...
Los Angeles Times· 3 hours agoState regulators have accused the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department of skipping inspections,...
Star Wars: The Acolyte's new trailer might have ruined the Disney Plus show's big plot twist
TechRadar· 4 days agoPotentially huge story spoilers follow for Star Wars: The Acolyte. Star Wars: The Acolyte is less...
Rep. Golden pushes for more public comment on new OSHA rules for firefighters
WGME CBS 13· 2 days agoCongressman Jared Golden has sent a letter to federal regulators, asking them to give Maine...