Top Challenges Facing the US DOL - November 2018
"FYI - As required by the Reports Consolidation Act of 2000, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) has identified the most serious...
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Nov 23, 20181 min read
Temporary Worker Initiative - Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
"A new OSHA bulletin on lockout/tagout explains the joint responsibility of host employers and staffing agencies to ensure that temporary...
Nov 20, 20181 min read
Clarification on Safety Incentive Programs and Post-Incident Drug Testing
"On May 12, 2016, OSHA published a final rule that, among other things, amended 29 C.F.R. § 1904.35 to add a provision prohibiting...
Nov 14, 20181 min read
Final Rule on Crane Operator Certification Requirements
"The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published a final rule that clarifies certification...
Oct 26, 20181 min read
Fall Protection tops OSHA's annual 'Top 10' list
FYI - Copied below is an article from the National Safety Council: Fall Protection tops OSHA’s annual ‘Top 10’ list of most frequently...
Oct 22, 20181 min read
VPP 2017 Injury and Illness Rates
Region 2 VPP Sites: FYI – OSHA is pleased to share the 2017 annual evaluation results for the Voluntary Protection Programs (VPP). By...
Oct 12, 20181 min read
NEP on Trenching and Excavation Safety
"OSHA issued a press release announcing that it has updated the National Emphasis Program (NEP) on preventing trenching and excavation...
Oct 9, 20181 min read
Compliance Assistance Resources
Region 2 VPP Sites: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has developed a series of compliance assistance resources to help...
Oct 1, 20181 min read
OSHA Electronic Recordkeeping Workshop
**Featured Workshop** OSHA Electronic Recordkeeping Presenter: Valerie Struve Program Analyst, US DOL OSHA In 2018, covered...
Sep 27, 20181 min read
FREE Healthcare Safety WebEx
FYI - As part of OSHA’s effort to keep our stakeholders informed of OSHA’s resources, we wanted to let you know that OSHA Region 6 and...
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