by Girish Anand | Oct 31, 2018 | OSHA
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has redesigned its State Plans webpage, where visitors can click on their state’s mapped location and see if its safety programs are state or federally run, with a pop-up box offering contact information...
by Girish Anand | Oct 24, 2018 | OSHA
After years of a static Top Ten Safety Violations list from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the annual count has welcomed a newcomer: eye and face protection, which came in at number 10 and bumped out the electrical, wiring methods,...
by Girish Anand | Oct 23, 2018 | OSHA
Firms that failed to submit their 2016 Form 300A injury and illness reporting data electronically will be the target of a special emphasis program by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), meaning “prepare for an unexpected visit.” The...
by Girish Anand | Sep 17, 2018 | OSHA
Public Citizen, a consumer watchdog group, is suing to force the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to restore full electronic injury and illness reporting requirements and collect all data from Forms 301 and Logs 300 that were due July 1. The...
by Girish Anand | Aug 8, 2018 | OSHA
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) today issued a final rule to extend the compliance date for specific ancillary requirements of the general industry beryllium standard to Dec. 12, 2018. This extension affects provisions for methods of...
by Girish Anand | Jul 28, 2018 | OSHA
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), which it says will “better protect” personally identifiable information or data that could be re-identified with a particular individual by removing...