Kyle W. Morrison

The Department of Labor recently received high marks for communicating well by using “plain language.” Do you agree?

Congressional leaders have announced the chairmen and ranking members for subcommittees that oversee occupational safety and health. Read about this story and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

Does OSHA need a new rule on infectious diseases? Some small businesses don’t think so. Read about this story and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

New chemical hazard labeling and safety data sheets will start arriving at worksites June 1 to comply with OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard. The new labels could reveal previously undisclosed hazards – make sure your employees understand the new format, and your chemical safety policy is up-to-date.

OSHA may soon update its Hazard Communication Standard to align it with the United Nations’ Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals.

Members of the House Education and the Workforce Committee called for bipartisanship to achieve common goals during the committee’s first meeting of the new Congress. Will it happen?

Should site-controlling employers record injuries of other employers’ workers? At least one congressman thinks so.

Site-controlling employers would be required to record all injuries under newly proposed legislation. Read about this story and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

The poultry industry criticizes OSHA about enforcement following the agency issuing 11 citations to a poultry facility. Read about this story and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

Every year, OSHA evaluates each of the 27 State Plan states and territories. Today, I'm looking at the federal agency’s latest review of California.