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Nevada OSHA Adopts Federal Rule on PPE in Construction

Nevada OSHA has adopted federal OSHA’s new rule requiring properly fitting PPE in construction.

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Trump to Nominate David Keeling as OSHA Administrator

If confirmed, Keeling looks forward to working with key Labor Department officials to advance OSHA’s mission.

Dust protection PPE

Understanding the Long-Term Health Effects of Dust Exposure on Construction Sites

Large-scale construction projects involving drilling and demolition generate significant dust, requiring teams to navigate these challenging working conditions.

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California Issues Workplace Safety Guidance for Wildfire Recovery Efforts

The Department of Industrial Relations has posted guidance for employers and workers on how to proceed rapidly and safely.

Workers Discuss Safety

Balancing Safety Controls and Human Performance in Workplace Safety

Workplace safety methods focus on controls implementation, while Human Operational Performance Theory (HOPT) focuses on risk reduction and safety improvement.

Uhaul Asbestos Violations

U-Haul Exposed Workers to Asbestos

U-Haul was fined $231,000 for knowingly exposing workers to asbestos.

Worker hydrates during extreme heat.

How 2024 Changed the Rules for Managing Heat Stress at Work

The record-breaking heat waves of 2024 forced industries to adopt new heat stress management protocols.

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Plain Language Toolkit Creates Safer Workplaces

The Spell It Out toolkit provides guidance on avoiding unnecessary jargon, using plain language principles, and fostering an inclusive work environment.



Hand Washing Essential for Worker Health

Handwashing Essential For Worker Health

Hand hygiene remains essential in preventing illnesses that affect workers across industries.

Pen With Birds

Avian Flu and Workplace Safety

Though sustained human-to-human transmission has not been observed, infections have occurred after unprotected contact with infected animals.

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