The new rule will help ensure the safety of animal food, which in turn will hopefully minimize the spread of foodborne illnesses in both animals and humans.
This is a perfect time for employers to become more familiar with ways in which they can protect their workers from head, face, and eye injuries.
According to ANSI standards, fall protection equipment should be inspected by the user before each use and inspected at least once a year by a competent person.
The investigation into the December 2009 explosion identified pressure vessel design and material selection requirements, learning from previous incidents, and routine and thorough inspections of equipment as key issues.
Napoleon Springs Works faces nearly $150,000 in fines for exposing workers to amputation hazards.
The unmatched size of recently built cruise ships -– which already skate by on safety inspections -– worries many in the safety industry.
OSHA issues the violations after a worker became engulfed in a grain bin earlier in the year.
The fact sheet suggests that when the battery is not stored properly, the respirator may not perform correctly.
New research from a Johns Hopkins University panel that assesses the safety of antibiotic use in livestock warns that the general public may face serious health risks.
New information shows that the bus lacked a feature designed to prevent entrapment of cyclists.
OSHA issued $77,000 in fines to Rebecca Minkoff for allegedly breaking several safety rules.
Stakeholders have until Jan. 27 to comment and until Dec. 12 to submit a notice of intention to appear at OSHA's "informal public hearings" about the proposed rule.
Ralph Stuart, CIH, the popular list's moderator, sent a message today saying Jonathan Klane "has agreed to take on the list owner and moderator responsibilities."
The amendments to the agency's general industry and construction standards would keep them harmonized with federal OSHA's standards.
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 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.
A new study shows that employees who are given a more flexible work schedule may be happier and more hardworking than their counterparts.