This week, a new OSHA rule was finalized with language requiring employers to provide personal protective equipment such as hard hats to properly fit each construction worker on a given site.

Hard hats are rated by the following types and classes: When considering head protection for workers, make sure to consider the types of hazards they face, along with the OSHA Standard.

OSHA required employers to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) but did not mandate that it fit individual workers. This new rule requires employers to ensure that PPE such as hard hats ...

OSHA claims Clifford Lane knew the worksite was unsafe before a retaining wall collapsed, killing Lane's brother.