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Read OSHA’s safety tips for retail employers and what changes the agency is proposing to its Cranes and Derricks Standard in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

With a week until one of the busiest shopping days of the season, retailers need to take precautions to ensure their workers’ safety during the influx of customers hunting for deals.

In this week’s OSHA Roundup, OSHA urges caution in hurricane cleanup and House GOP members wonder when the next regulatory agenda will be released.

President Barack Obama is sticking around for another four years. But will OSHA administrator David Michaels do the same?

President Barack Obama was elected to another four years in office, but what does that mean for occupational safety and health? After Tuesday’s election, I spoke with some stakeholders about the issue. Here’s what they told me.

Today is Election Day, and I hope you’re going to the polls.

Hurricane Sandy left a trail of destruction along the East Coast, and it’s important for employers to ensure workers are staying safe during cleanup efforts.

The National Safety Council recently kicked off a celebration of its 100-year anniversary, which coincides nicely with this blog entry – my 100th post.

A lot of news came out of last week’s National Safety Council Congress & Expo. Learn what NIOSH and OSHA are doing about fatal falls, what the Top 10 most frequently cited violations were, and more in today’s OSHA Roundup.

OSHA’s update to its Crystalline Silica Standard has been under review for almost two years, a delay OSHA administrator David Michaels avoided addressing when recently questioned about it.