Items Tagged with 'Washington Wire'

Read interpretations of OSHA’s revised Hazard Communication Standard, and find out who is the newly confirmed Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission member in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

One expert claims OSHA lacks the resources to ensure safety in the refinery industry. Read about this story and other news in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

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 died on Feb. 26. He was 62.

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

Industry stakeholder groups voice strong opposition to OSHA’s proposed silica rule as the comment period comes to a close. Read about this story and many others in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

During a recent House subcommittee hearing, a stakeholder and congressman raised concerns that employers may miss important information OSHA posts on its website.

OSHA officially has a new assistant administrator. Read about Dorothy Dougherty and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.