The agency has posted annotated PELs tables showing how its current permissible exposure limits differ from Cal/OSHA, NIOSH, and ACGIH exposure limits and also a toolkit employers can use to choose safer alternative chemicals.
The NTSB did a re-enactment of the Oct. 19 incident in which a BART employee and a contract worker were struck by an out-of-service train and killed.
Sailors must now wear life jackets when watching topside aboard Navy submarines.
The Oregon-based food company has recalled more than 100,000 ready-to-eat products.
OSHA issued the violations and fines totaling $56,000 to EJ USA.
The goal of the effort by the Philadelphia Insurance Companies is to help businesses avoid serious slips and falls during the fall and winter.
The factory is cited for the fines after an investigation prompted by a 15-year-old worker who lost an arm from a woodworking machine.
Half of the 2,607 sites visited in September by HSE inspectors failed basic standards.
The report shows 148,000 jobs were added in September and the unemployment rate was down to 7.2 percent.
Employers from five states are cited for a variety of hazards in Berlin, N.H.
Beneficiaries of the TRICARE health plan at several military bases also can participate in the 7th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Oct. 26.
A new study shows that employees who are given a more flexible work schedule may be happier and more hardworking than their counterparts.
While traditional smoking is banned in many workplaces across the country, banning eCigarettes is left up to the discretion of the employer.
The posted agenda for the public meeting indicates it will include the announcement of a new federal advisory committee.
If it can be accomplished, it would provide ballistic protection and fire-retardant capability, according to the Army News Service's David Vergun.