Now in its third year, the annual awards program recognizes companies for their outstanding achievements in industrial hygiene.
In the last five years, employees have been found exposed to trench hazards seven times, OSHA said.
Overdose deaths from drugs and alcohol rose in workplaces from 2020 to 2021.
From 2020 to 2021, the percentage of fatal grain engulfments decreased by 17 percent, but there’s still more work that can be done.
Unlike the current permanent rule, the proposed rule would be effective all year.
According to OSHA, the contractor allegedly “ignored safety requirements to save time.”
Funding will be available through two grants, and recipients will be announced in June 2023.
Episode 184
Career safety expert and educator Ralph Blessing discusses the pillars of prioritizing mental health on a construction job site.
The air quality in a building can have negative effects on workers' health.
Ladders are an incredibly useful tool, but it’s essential that workers know how to use them properly.