Kyle W. Morrison

Occasionally, someone says something about safety I find noteworthy. In today’s post, OSHA administrator David Michaels justifies why data OSHA collected under a new rule will be publicly available.

Are you attending the 2014 NSC Congress & Expo this week in San Diego?

Employers face new reporting requirements under a newly announced OSHA final rule. Learn what those requirements are and much more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

A new review slams the White House for interfering with the development of new OSHA rules. Read about this story and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

A Pennsylvania health care provider next year will not be allowing smoking on the job – or off the job.

The death of a camera assistant on a film set has led to penalties for the production company – and sparked a safety movement within the industry.

OSHA provides guidance for employers of temporary workers, and California has new patient-handling regulations. Read about these stories 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 review of Alaska.

The latest annual evaluations of OSHA State Plan states have been made available, and one state may have part of its program revoked. Read about these stories and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

Observing and abating hazards before someone gets hurt is vital to ensuring worker safety, and a near-miss program can help. Learn what near misses are, how they work, and how to collect reports on them.