OSHA's proposed worker heat protection rule now open for public comment Submit your comments today! September 5, 2024 OSHA encourages public participation in the rulemaking process.Read More
Chicago countertop manufacturer faces $1M in penalties for silica dust violations ISHN Staff August 29, 2024 The company is accused of failing to protect workers from dangerous silica dust, leading to serious health issues.Read More
Adidas faces OSHA penalties for recurring fall hazards at NY warehouse August 14, 2024 Sportswear manufacturer failed to correct its fall hazard violations from 2021 OSHA inspection. Read More
OSHA Safe + Sound Week: Why it matters and how to get involved Benita Mehta August 14, 2024 The central theme of Safe + Sound Week is to promote the implementation and enhancement of safety and health programs in workplaces. Read More
Why is heat top of mind for OSHA, workers and employers? A breakdown of the factors could pose heat illness risks Zach Pucillo August 14, 2024 This new rule from OSHA paired with dangerously high summer temperatures mean that heat safety will continue to weigh heavily for some time to come.Read More
OSHA Chief Doug Parker underscores agency’s commitment to worker safety and health At ASSP Safety 2024, he addresses enforcement, rulemaking Benita Mehta August 13, 2024 At ASSP Safety 2024, he addresses enforcement efforts, new and upcoming rulemaking, and the importance of a holistic approach to worker well-being.Read More
Construction supervisor pleads guilty to obstructing investigation into workplace death ISHN Staff July 24, 2024 One of New York man's employees died after a fall from an improperly secured roof.Read More
Safety 2024 in Denver features session with OSHA’s Doug Parker July 23, 2024 Parker will discuss OSHA's latest activities before taking questions from attendees and media members. Read More
Dollar General OSHA settlement requires corporate-wide safety investments in stores nationwide July 18, 2024 The retailer has struggled for years to comply with OSHA safety regulations Read More
Amazon Prime Day major cause of injuries for warehouse workers, Senate report says ISHN Staff July 18, 2024 The report said peak shopping times resulted in the “highest weekly injury rates” for Amazon warehouse workers. Read More