Responding to reports that OSHA is longer settling willful citations by re-categorizing them as "unclassified," Rich Fairfax, the agency's director of enforcement programs, insisted there has been no ...

OSHA announced June 18 that it will address problems identified in its Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP) in response to a new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report, which recommended ...

BISMARCK – Sen. Heidi Heitkamp, along with Sen. Deb Fisher of Nebraska, have introduced a bipartisan bill called the Fertilizer Access and Responsible Management (FARM) Act that would force the ...

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OSHA recently issued two revised enforcement policies to ensure employers are protecting their employees with respect to the coronavirus as economies reopen in states across the country. First, OSHA ...

As the Trump Administration moves aggressively to shrink the federal government and cut its spending, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) may be next on the chopping block.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued two revised enforcement policies May 19 related to COVID-19. OSHA said the policies are to ensure employers protect ...

Members of the Glen Oaks Community College Board of Trustees Thursday discussed OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard compliance regarding COVID-19 vaccines and testing. Jamie Yesh, director of human ...

Minnesota's conservation officers will be spot-checked by supervisors for compliance with new life jacket mandates as a result of policy changes stemming from last year's on-duty drowning of an ...