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WORKER WALKAROUND REPRESENTATION RULE
On April 1, 2024 OSHA published in the Federal Reserve a Final Worker Walkaround Representative Rule.

Mark Moran
May 24, 20245 min read
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OSHA Penalties Increase, Putting Pressure on Employers to Comply with Workplace Safety
The U.S. Department of Labor has published its yearly increases to the maximum civil penalties that may be assessed via citations against...

Mark Moran
Feb 2, 20222 min read
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FAQs for Employers on the OSHA Vaccine Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS)
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is issuing an emergency temporary standard (ETS) to protect unvaccinated...

Mark Moran
Nov 8, 202139 min read
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Know Your Vaccine Rights
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is about to require 80 million working Americans to get vaccinated. You may be among...

Mark Moran
Oct 27, 20213 min read
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New OSHA Citation Penalty Amounts
After Congress passed the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act in 2015, it has now become an annual...

Mark Moran
Feb 7, 20211 min read
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OSHA's Use of Drones May Expand in 2021
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced a final rule allowing operators to fly small drones over people under certain...

Mark Moran
Jan 7, 20214 min read
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What to Expect During the Biden Administration
President-elect Biden has released the outline of his plan for curbing the spread of COVID-19. The outline makes no specific mention of...

Mark Moran
Nov 22, 20203 min read
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California Adopts Emergency Wildfire Smoke Standard
California regulators adopted an emergency standard requiring employers to protect workers from wildfire smoke. A bill introduced in the...

Mark Moran
Aug 11, 20192 min read
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New OSHA Heat Standard
From military branches to various states, many different heat prevention guidelines have been promulgated; however, there is still no...

Mark Moran
Aug 4, 20191 min read
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OSHA Issues Final Rule to Protect Privacy of Workers
To protect worker privacy, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a final rule. OSHA will not require...

Mark Moran
Feb 2, 20192 min read
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Hazard Communication Blog
I am always amazed by how many employers are confused about the new Hazard Communication Standard ($1910.1200). So, in this blog I will...

Mark Moran
Nov 13, 20184 min read
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