Doug Parker, chief of Cal OSHA, nominated to lead OSHA
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How to Respond to OSHA’s COVID Enforcement
Employers now find themselves in the crosshairs of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) amped-up enforcement of its COVID-19 guidelines and
US Department of Labor announces Brookwood-Sago grants’ availability of up to $1M for mine safety education, training
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration announced today the availability of up to $1 million to fund grants to support education and training to help mine workers identify, avoid and prevent unsafe
US Department of Labor announces availability of $10.5 million for mine safety training grants
ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration today announced the availability of $10,537,000 in state grant funding to provide training and retraining of miners and mine operators working at surface and underground coal
OSHA to ramp op Coronavirus-related inspections
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) launched a national emphasis program (NEP) March 12 in response to President Joe Biden’s Executive Order on Protecting Worker Health and Safety during COVID-19.
The NEP means OSHA will
Industry partnership fulfills young Wisconsin man’s Make-A-Wish Day
PELLA, Iowa — At a recent Make-A-Wish Day celebration held at the Vermeer Wisconsin facility in Madison, Edgar Contreras was presented with the tools of the trade he needs to turn his dream of owning and operating his own
What you need to know about OSHA’s Jan. 29 COVID guidance
Source: EHS Today
David Sparkman
Feb 04, 2021
When the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently issued its comprehensive guidance on what employers are expected to do to protect their workers from the COVID-19 virus, the bulk of
Biden orders OSHA to issue new COVID-19 guidance
Source: EHS Today
Jan 26, 2021
One day after he was inaugurated, President Joe Biden fulfilled a campaign promise to labor unions by ordering the Occupational
What you need to know about EHS and COVID-19 changes under the Biden Administration
Date: Thursday, January 28, 2021
Time: 12:00 PM ET
Duration: 1 Hour
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As the Biden-Harris Administration transitions into the White House, business leaders should be preparing for the anticipated impacts of
OSHA Penalties Increase Effective Jan. 15
Source: EHS Today
As a reminder, OSHA’s civil penalty amounts for workplace safety and health violations will increase slightly effective tomorrow in accordance with cost-of-living adjustments for 2021. These penalty levels apply to any violations assessed after Jan. 15.