OSHA releases text of emergency response proposal

OSHA releases text of emergency response proposal

Click source On December 21, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released text of a proposed rule it plans to publish in January 2024 covering the health and safety of emergency response workers. The proposal would update the agency’s 43-year-old...
OSHA launches workplace hazard prevention program

OSHA launches workplace hazard prevention program

Click source The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration launched a new effort in July to improve workplace safety. The goal of OSHA’s national emphasis program is preventing workplace hazards in warehouses, processing facilities,...
OSHA announces Heat hazard alert

OSHA announces Heat hazard alert

Click source The government is stepping up efforts as the summer heats up to protect employees with safety heat hazard reminders. Read full article
OSHA launches workplace hazard prevention program

OSHA creates new safety program for high risk workplaces

View source WASHINGTON, D.C. (WWLP)– The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced the creation of a national emphasis program to prevent workplace hazards in warehouses, processing facilities distribution centers,...
OSHA announces Heat hazard alert

Emergency Preparedness and Response tips from OSHA

View source Emergencies can create a variety of hazards for workers in the impacted area. Preparing before an emergency incident plays a vital role in ensuring that employers and workers have the necessary equipment, know where to go, and know how to keep themselves...