The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has a new enforcement initiative that will target one of the agency’s top...

The U.S. Department of Labor has published its yearly increases to the maximum civil penalties that may be assessed via citations against...

Legal experts and business leaders rejoiced Thursday following news that the Supreme Court had blocked President Joe Biden’s COVID-19...

Employers must report data on work-related injuries and illnesses to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration each year. OSHA...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is issuing an emergency temporary standard (ETS) to protect unvaccinated...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is about to require 80 million working Americans to get vaccinated. You may be among...

With any new Democrat presidency comes a variety of changes across government, especially one area of change that will affect thousands,...

After Congress passed the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act in 2015, it has now become an annual...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced a final rule allowing operators to fly small drones over people under certain...

President-elect Biden has released the outline of his plan for curbing the spread of COVID-19. The outline makes no specific mention of...

Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., left, elbow bumps Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia . OSHA has cited JBS Foods Inc. in Greeley, Colorado, for...

Throughout much of the U.S., high temperatures and humidity in the summer season can create hot and hazardous working conditions, both...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requires most employers to record work-related illnesses and injuries. Within 29...

I have blogged previously about the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) annual adjustments to the maximum civil penalty dollar amounts for...

The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) revised its civil penalties to accommodate rising inflation rates. The...

An Ohio county court has sentenced Jim Coon – a roofing contractor based in Akron, Ohio – to prison after he pleaded guilty to...

California regulators adopted an emergency standard requiring employers to protect workers from wildfire smoke. A bill introduced in the...

From military branches to various states, many different heat prevention guidelines have been promulgated; however, there is still no...

To protect worker privacy, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a final rule. OSHA will not require...

I am always amazed by how many employers are confused about the new Hazard Communication Standard ($1910.1200). So, in this blog I will...