OSHA & Industry News

• July 1
  2011

  Occupational Safety News Bulletin – 7/1

  Occupational Safety news headlines for early July, 2011: OSHA proposes new requirements and more stringent reporting obligations OSHA has proposed changing which industries are considered…
• June 20
  2011

  Occupational Safety News Bulletin – 6/20

  Occupational Safety news headlines for late June, 2011: OSHA announces a 3 month “phase in” for residential construction fall protection. OSHA has announced a 3…
• June 20
  2011

  I2P2 – Not Quite a done deal

  The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has been working on a new initiative called Injury and Illness Prevention Program (I2P2). This initiative would require…
• June 6
  2011

  Occupational Safety News Bulletin – 6/6

  Occupational Safety news headlines for early June, 2011: Fall protection rule for residential construction goes into effect June 16th On June 16th, residential construction employers…
• May 16
  2011

  Occupational Safety News Bulletin – 5/15

  Occupational Safety news headlines for late May, 2011: OSHA launches outreach program for heat related illness The summer is here, and OSHA is reaching out…
• May 2
  2011

  NAOSH Week 2011

  Every year in the first week of May the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) joins with the Canadian Society of Safety Engineering (CSSE) to…
• May 2
  2011

  Occupational Safety News Bulletin – 5/1

  Occupational Safety news headlines for early May, 2011: OSHA to Hold Forum to Identify Regulation Options for Combustible Dust Combustible dust is a hazard in…
• May 2
  2011

  OSHA Urges Storm Recovery Workers to Guard Against Hazards

  As the country starts to engage in cleanup activities from the recent storms and tornados that gripped the nation, OSHA is reminding workers and volunteers…
• April 18
  2011

  OSHA’s Most Cited Standards

  Every year OSHA publishes their top 10 list of cited standards. According to OSHA they, “publish this list to alert employers about these commonly cited…
• April 18
  2011

  Occupational Safety News Bulletin – 4/19

  Occupational Safety news headlines for late April, 2011: OSHA issues alert on hair products that could release formaldehyde OSHA issued a hazard alert to hair…