Employers will face higher penalties for workplace safety violations in 2025 now that the U.S. Department of Labor has just ...
Oregon farm workers may be looking forward to better living conditions, but it’ll come at a cost that some farmers say ...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration Jan. 13 announced that it terminated efforts to establish a final COVID-19 ...
OSHA prioritizes broader infectious diseases rule for healthcare, including COVID-19, after terminating COVID-specific rulemaking.
State work safety agencies are poised to double down on enforcement in response to an expected retreat under the new Trump ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on January 13, 2025, that it signed a long-awaited memorandum of understanding (MOU) with ...
In December, the wife of a Tyson Foods truck driver was killed and several employees were injured in the explosion.
A U.S. regulator on Wednesday proposed new rules to strengthen safety requirements for carbon dioxide and hazardous liquid ...
The updates under consideration include changes to WAC 296-800-13020, which governs the term lengths for safety committee ...
Farmworker advocates say the rules don’t address all of their concerns, while farmers say they can’t afford the changes.
OSHA has finalized changes to its PPE standard ... concerns about ill-fitting equipment and its impact on worker safety. According to a recent release, the revision brings construction standards ...
Employers in Nevada will be paying more for workplace violations after penalties increased as part of a federally required mandate. Administrative penalties will go up by 2.59% starting Jan. 15, ...