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OSHA Roundup for June 16, 2014

OSHA’s 2015 budget is approved by a Senate subcommittee. Read about this story and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

Is occupational safety and health ‘dying on the vine’?

OSHA temporarily sidelined its pursuit of an Injury and Illness Prevention Program Standard. Is this a reflection of an agency having to pick and choose its priorities, or is it an indication of a larger trend?

OSHA Roundup for June 9, 2014

OSHA updates the president on chemical facility safety and considers an emergency responder rulemaking. Read about these stories and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

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OSHA Roundup for June 2, 2014

OSHA unveils its regulatory plan and intentions to issue new rules by year’s end. Learn what regulations the agency is pursuing in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

Safety Leadership: Casting a safety shadow

As safety leaders, we focus on helping our organizations become and stay safe. We strive to understand the exposures employees face and find ways of systematically reducing them. We pride ourselves on building cultures that won’t tolerate risk, and developing leaders who carry that mission forward every day.

What’s Your Opinion: It is often said that OSHA’s recordkeeping rule has many “gray areas.” Do you agree?

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What happened to I2P2?

From almost the moment he took the reins at OSHA, administrator David Michaels has called an Injury and Illness Prevention Program Standard his “No. 1 priority.” But the recently released Department of Labor regulatory agenda suggests that is no longer the case.
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OSHA Roundup for May 27, 2014

Will another state create its own occupational safety and health program? Kansas mulls its options. Read about this story and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

State Spotlight: OSHA Region 5

Safety+Health takes a region-by-region look at injury statistics, this month with OSHA Region 5. Read a listing of the region's emphasis programs and fatality and injury counts by state.

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