On Safety

Because of the federal government shutdown, Safety+Health’s annual article on the top 10 for fiscal year 2013 had to use preliminary data.

OSHA releases its latest regulatory agenda outlining the issuance of new standards. Read about this story and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

It’s that time of the year again. Time for turkey, holiday music and a mad rush through stores for midnight sales. Is your store prepared for Black Friday?

OSHA publishes a new direct final rule and announces a meeting to discuss a proposed rule. Learn about these stories and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

OSHA explores promulgating a new standard, and a new report details the effect October’s federal government shutdown had on the agency. Read about these stories and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

More than 30 million workers are exposed to workplace conditions that can induce hearing loss, which is permanent and incurable. Or is it?

OSHA proposes a rule to make employer injury and illness data public, and the agency starts taking steps to improve chemical safety and security. Read about these stories and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

In this week’s OSHA Roundup, read about a new report suggesting states should improve whistleblower protection laws in light of weak protections offered by OSHA.

What is the best way to get young people interested in worker safety? According to some people, it’s to get animated.

OSHA releases new resources to help prevent hazards related to chemical exposures, and a new electrical rule may soon be issued. Read about these stories and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.