Recordkeeping

Now available from OSHA: 2024 injury and illness data

Washington — OSHA has released the 2024 data collected under its rules for annual injury and illness data submission.

Investing in safety pays multiple dividends, groups say in new report

Washington — Employers whose approach to workplace safety goes beyond “checking a box” can achieve better business outcomes, a coalition of safety groups that includes the National Safety Council and the Board of Certified Safety Professionals says in a new report.

Rep. Bobby Scott to DOL: Has DOGE accessed sensitive data?

Washington — The ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee has sent a letter to the Department of Labor regarding the Department of Government Efficiency’s potentially “unauthorized access to sensitive data.”

OSHA withdraws COVID-19 reporting and recordkeeping requirements

Washington — OSHA is no longer enforcing its COVID-19 recordkeeping and reporting requirements, the agency announced in a Feb. 5 memo.
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Report details surge in Hispanic construction worker deaths

Silver Spring, MD — Fatalities among Hispanic construction workers more than doubled over a recent 12-year period, according to a report from CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training.

Reminder: Post Form 300A by Feb. 1

Washington — The deadline is coming up fast for employers who are required by OSHA to post the prior year’s Form 300A.

Using AI-driven feedback

How can artificial intelligence and other advanced technologies create open communication channels and real-time feedback loops to enhance training outcomes and safety standards?

BLS: On-the-job deaths fell nearly 4% in 2023

Washington — A total of 5,283 workers died from on-the-job injuries in 2023 – a 3.7% decrease from 2022, Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries data released Dec. 19 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows.
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OSHA releases detailed data on 2023 injuries and illnesses

Washington — OSHA has published “comprehensive data” on nearly 900,000 work-related injuries and illnesses from 2023.

Near-miss reporting for roadside responders: Safety group offers best practices

Washington — “Intuitive and straightforward” near-miss reporting systems can help roadside response workers avoid being struck by passing vehicles, the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety says.

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