OSHA’s HAZWOPER Standard Designed to Protect Workers during Hazardous Waste, Emergency Response and Cleanup
An unexpected release of hazardous substances, or a substantial threat [...]
Top 10 Most Frequently Cited OSHA Standards Violated in FY2017
The following were the top 10 most frequently cited standards [...]
Pacific Coast Safety Fest 2018 Features Low-Cost OSHA Safety Classes in California and Nevada to Promote Safer Workplaces
The OSHA Training Institute Education Center is hosting Pacific Coast [...]
OSHA Provides Hazard Prevention Resources for Wildfire Recovery Operations
In the aftermath of the recent major outbreak of wildfires [...]
OSHA Requires Safety Training for Federal Collateral Duty Personnel
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires federal agencies [...]
Fall Protection Continues to Lead OSHA’s Top 10 List of the most Frequently Cited Violations
Fall Protection once again leads OSHA’s Top 10 list of [...]
OSHA Updates Guidelines for Safety and Health Programs
OSHA has recently updated the Guidelines for Safety and Health Programs it first released 30 years ago, to reflect changes in the economy, workplaces and evolving safety and health issues.
OSHA General Industry Digest Now Available
OSHA recently published a General Industry Digest as an aid to employers, supervisors, workers, health and safety committee members, and safety and health personnel in their efforts toward achieving compliance with OSHA standards in the workplace.
OSHA Appoints New Director for its Construction Directorate
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has named Dean McKenzie as the new director of the agency's Directorate of Construction. McKenzie previously served as director of OSHA's Office of Construction Services from 2012-2013
OSHA Confined Spaces Advisor
The OSHA Confined Spaces Advisor provides guidance to help employers protect workers from the hazards of entry into permit-required confined spaces.