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Employers have a legal mandate to keep their workers safe and a duty to respect workers’ religious beliefs. So what happens when those obligations come into conflict?

Colin Duncan of DEKRA Insight discusses why executive leaders who want to make an impact on safety must "ground that effort in an honest perspective of what safety really is."

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What might an OSHA advisory committee include in a forthcoming temporary worker document? Find out in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

A duct manufacturer has been slammed with nearly $1 million in OSHA fines, the agency recently announced in a press release. Does that matter to you?

Every year, OSHA evaluates each of the 27 State Plan states and territories. Today, we’re looking at the federal agency’s review of Illinois.

OSHA recently kicked off a two-week fall prevention stand-down for the construction industry. Learn about this event and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

Last week was full of news as OSHA and other organizations commemorated Workers Memorial Day (April 28). Find out in this week’s OSHA Roundup which long-awaited final rule was issued and what legislation was proposed.

A year ago, eight Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus performers fell more than 15 feet to the ground during a “human chandelier” act at a Providence, RI, show. The stunt consisted of the performers being suspended in the air by their hair, which was attached to rigging above them.