To kickstart the development or update of your 2025 Safety Program, begin by reviewing OSHA’s “Top 10” most frequently cited safety violations. The 2024 list is provided below. Discuss these issues with your team and assess how they might affect your operations. Non-compliance with OSHA regulations can result in substantial fines (examples listed below), so it’s crucial to audit your … Read More → The post Safety Violations: OSHA’s Top 10 appeared first on Jack L. Hayes Internat...| Jack L. Hayes International, Inc.
By the time emergency medical providers reached McBride Operating in Waskom, Texas, a small town near the Louisiana border, it was too late. Pedro Julian Garcia, a father of two, died after being struck by a pump valve at the oilfield waste company on the night of Feb. 6, 2024. Occupational Safety and Health Administration […]| Inside Climate News
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) mandates that every employer provide adequate sanitation facilities for their workforce. These guidelines apply to office environments, factories,... The post OSHA Restroom Requirements in the Workplace appeared first on The ANSI Blog.| The ANSI Blog
The United States Department of Labor (DOL) recently expanded opportunities for employers to self-audit and correct violations of various wage/hour and leave laws it administers. These self-audit programs are intended to assist employers in complying with the law while advancing worker protections. Some of these programs – some of which are new and others expansions...... Continue Reading| Employment Law Worldview
It's time to prepare your practice for what's next in healthcare compliance. Read a mid-year healthcare compliance 2025 review today.| Abyde
CHEYENNE – The Department of Workforce Services, in conjunction with the OSHA Commission, is seeking public comment on proposed rules […] The post DWS taking public comment on OSHA Construction 1926 program rules Chapter 29: Cranes and Derricks in Construction – Subpart CC appeared first on Wyoming Department of Workforce Services.| Wyoming Department of Workforce Services
Annual IR electrical inspections are now required by 2023 NFPA 70B standards. Learn more about code changes & how they affect your facility.| IBT Industrial Solutions
When running your dermatology practice, it's vital to maintain staff safety. See how to be compliant with OSHA in Dermatology here.| Abyde
CHEYENNE – The Department of Workforce Services, in conjunction with the OSHA Commission, is seeking public comment on Chapter 1 […] The post DWS taking public comment on OSHA – Recording, Reporting and Posting Requirements – 1904 appeared first on Wyoming Department of Workforce Services.| Wyoming Department of Workforce Services
The Trump Administration’s fiscal year 2026 budget proposal includes big cuts for OSHA. The Fiscal Year 2026 Congressional Budget Justification is available here. The plan includes an 8% overall budget cut to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The proposed budget would reduce OSHA’s funding from $632.3 million in FY 2025 to $582.4 million... Continue Reading|
Seyfarth Synopsis: On Thursday, June 5, 2025, OSHA Nominee David Keeling testified that he plans to adopt a more cooperative, proactive approach and pursue a new workplace violence regulation. As we previously blogged, on February 11, 2025, President Trump nominated David Keeling as Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA, pending Senate confirmation. In the first... Continue Reading|
NFPA 660 combines important safety codes in order to combat dangerous dust explosions. Learn more about these new safety standards.| IBT Industrial Solutions
In the last episode of the season, host Shaka Tafari speaks with three women who work at the intersection of labor and immigration. They discuss the most pressing threats to immigrant workers, as well as the ways immigrants can resist these threats and support one another. Our guests include: Mary from Mujeres Inspiradas en Sueños, Metas, y Acciones (MISMA); Saba Waheed, director of the UCLA Labor Center, and Jessica E. Martinez, executive director of the National Council for Occupational Sa...| Feet in 2 Worlds
With California’s new OSHA regulations for indoor heat illness prevention taking effect in 2024, restaurant operators are under pressure to create safer environments for employees working. in hot kitchens. The new rules mandate employers to monitor indoor temperatures, provide cool-down areas, and implement systems to prevent heat-related illnesses when temperatures exceed 82°F. Meeting these requirements [...] The post Preparing for OSHA’s New Heat Safety Regulations: How Open Kitchen...| Powerhouse Dynamics
The holiday season is a bustling time for businesses, with increased foot traffic, extended hours, and winter weather challenges putting additional pressure on facilities. For Facilities Managers, this means a heightened focus on maintaining smooth operations to deliver a seamless experience for customers, employees, and guests. Here’s how to prepare effectively: 1. Plan for Increased [...] The post How Facilities Managers Can Prepare for the Holiday Season first appeared on Powerhouse Dyna...| Powerhouse Dynamics
The final day of the ABA Workplace and Occupational Safety and Health Law Committee Midwinter Meeting began with a panel discussion on mental health, behavioral issues, and workplace violence. Many employers and practitioners have observed state plans making significant efforts to develop and implement workplace violence prevention plans. For example, California’s prevention plan requirements for... Continue Reading|
Seyfarth Synopsis: This week we are attending the ABA Occupational Safety and Health Law Meeting in Rancho Mirage, California. The meeting includes representatives from management, labor, and safety professionals, some who previously worked in government. We are attending the ABA Occupational Safety and Health Law Meeting this week in Rancho Mirage, California. On Thursday, March... Continue Reading|
Seyfarth Synopsis: This week we are attending the ABA Occupational Safety and Health Law Meeting in Rancho Mirage, California. The meeting includes| Workplace Safety and Environmental Law Alert Blog
Seyfarth Synopsis: On February 11, 2025, President Trump nominated David Keeling as Assistant Secretary of Labor for OSHA, pending Senate confirmation.| Workplace Safety and Environmental Law Alert Blog
Seyfarth Synopsis: As of February 3, 2025, California's COVID-19-specific workplace regulations will expire, though employers must still track COVID-19| Workplace Safety and Environmental Law Alert Blog
OSHA enforces almost 1,000 standards and tens of thousands of individual regulations related to General Industry, Construction, Maritime, and other| Workplace Safety and Environmental Law Alert Blog
Read about the top 10 OSHA workplace violations of 2023. The top 3: fall hazards, hazard communication and ladders.| ACM Claims
Leading Democrats on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce and its Workforce Protection Subcommittee demanded answers on Tuesday from Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su regarding allegations that certain state Occupational Safety and Health Administration agencies possibly misused federal funds and gave advance notice to employers of workplace safety inspections.| Arkansas Advocate
Each month, the United States Department of Labor (US DOL or DOL) issue violations and settles cases covering the federal laws they are responsible for| ELH / HR4Sight
Achieving and maintaining compliance, though, requires a robust, ongoing effort across departments. Learn more.| Eptura
OSHA civil penalty amounts adjusted to reflect inflation for 2024.| Amerisafe
Indeed recently saw a 6% spike in forklift operator job postings spread out across the country. Learn how Adecco can support you.| Adecco Staffing, USA Blog