Kyle W. Morrison

Former senior associate editor

Silica hearings offer unique opportunity

The next three weeks are shaping up to be interesting for OSHA, as far as its proposed rule on crystalline silica is concerned.

Proposed budget breakdown

President Barack Obama has released his fiscal year 2015 budget proposal for the Department of Labor. Read a breakdown of OSHA’s proposed funding here.

OSHA Roundup for March 10, 2014

The proposed budget for OSHA has been released, and the comment period for a proposed agency standard was given an extension. Read about these stories and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

Former OSHA administrator Joseph Dear dies

Former OSHA administrator Joseph Dear died on Feb. 26. He was 62.
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OSHA Roundup for March 4, 2014

OSHA continues its push to reduce communication tower-related deaths, and squares up its enforcement efforts for 2014.

Give OSHA more money

President Barack Obama is due to present his fiscal year 2015 budget today. If we want to keep workers safe, OSHA is going to need a raise.

The future of PSM

Amid recent industrial catastrophes, OSHA is considering revisions to its 20-year-old Process Safety Management Standard. What changes is the agency considering? Stakeholders weigh in.

Time to look at mental health in the workplace?

Employers are responsible for ensuring the physical safety and health of their workers. Should they also take steps to ensure the mental well-being of their workers?
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OSHA Roundup for Feb. 24, 2014

OSHA is sending out a letter to employers in the fertilizer and agricultural industries regarding hazardous chemical handling. Read about this letter and other news stories in this week's OSHA Roundup.

Washington Update: Targeting hazards, or ‘naming and shaming’?

OSHA’s recently proposed revision to its Recordkeeping Standard would require nearly half a million establishments to submit their injury and illness data. This is information employers already are required to keep – OSHA would simply collect it.

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