OSHA’s priorities are shaped by political and regulatory shifts. It’s important to stay apprised of key developments ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 was enacted by Congress to address the effect of workplace injuries and hazards on the nation's commerce; the act authorized the formation of the ...

What safety training do you really need—and how do you figure it out without wading through endless OSHA regulations? Join ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that in the year 2013, 4,405 fatal injuries happened at workplaces in the United States. The figure may seem large when considered by itself, but ...

In keeping with tradition, OSHA was on hand to reveal its Top 10 Most Cited Standards at the 2024 National Safety Council Safety Congress & Expo. At the event, Scott Ketcham, director of the ...

That’s why OSHA wants to update its standards. Rule 1910.156 would update protections for firefighters, first responders, and search and rescue crews. But according to the Firefighters Association of ...

Electricians no longer have to memorize hundreds of pages of regulations Electricians no longer have to memorize hundreds of pages of regulations Eight years after its first release, NECA’s OSHA ...

Prior to launching a successful eatery, whether that means a fast food joint or an upscale restaurant, you must comply with federal laws regarding workplace safety and health. The Occupational Safety ...

As an employer, one of your most important responsibilities is to provide a safe, injury-free environment for your workers. Your job is not done simply after rolling out a safety program and ...

People in construction know OSHA as the ultimate authority on safety - so what is all this news about new ANSI standards? Industry experts explain why industry regulatory standards are relevant and ...

Safety in industrial environments is not optional; it is a daily responsibility. Warehouses, factories, and construction sites rely on loading ramps to move equipment and materials efficiently, but ...