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NIOSH wants to hear from employers and workers alike about their experiences with prolonged standing at work. How have employers addressed the issue? Which strategies have worked, and which strategies have not worked?
Congressional leaders have announced the chairmen and ranking members for subcommittees that oversee occupational safety and health. Read about this story and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.
Members of the House Education and the Workforce Committee called for bipartisanship to achieve common goals during the committee’s first meeting of the new Congress. Will it happen?
Site-controlling employers would be required to record all injuries under newly proposed legislation. Read about this story and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.
The poultry industry criticizes OSHA about enforcement following the agency issuing 11 citations to a poultry facility. Read about this story and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.
When a worker dies on the job, does the fault lie with the employer or the government’s oversight agency? A Wyoming newspaper and the state’s OSHA program recently debated the question in the editorial pages.