On Safety

Employers who store and sell chemicals may no longer be exempt from OSHA’s Process Safety Management Standard. Find out why in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush recently suggested that Americans need to work longer hours. Is that a safe idea?

I recently explored the rareness of criminal prosecutions for workplace safety and health violations in the United States. But how does it compare to other countries?

Do you know how to protect workers from hot weather? Learn what tips OSHA has for you in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

OSHA delays enforcement of one rule, and gets the green light to move forward on another. Find out more about the rules in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

One of the common refrains from industry when a new safety rule is proposed is that the rule will be a “job killer.” But if that’s the case, why are the rules often supported by labor organizations?

Learn about worker rights, temporary worker protections and trench safety in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

As OSHA begins a new enforcement focus in the health care industry, Congress mulls potential cuts to the agency. Read about these stories and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

A roofing contractor was recently charged in a criminal indictment with violating an OSHA standard. This is a rare occurrence. Why is that?

Might OSHA’s budget be cut for 2016? Find out in this week’s OSHA Roundup.