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OSHA Compliance in 2025: How to Navigate Evolving Standards, Industry Challenges and Essential Solutions for Workplace Safety

OSHA Compliance in 2025: How to Navigate Evolving Standards, Industry Challenges and Essential Solutions for Workplace Safety

In 2025, staying compliant with OSHA’s evolving standards will be essential as companies navigate new technological, ergonomic and safety challenges to protect employees and maintain productivity.

Texas Furniture Manufacturer Cited for Safety Violations After Worker Injuries

Texas Furniture Manufacturer Cited for Safety Violations After Worker Injuries

Artco-Bell Corp. faces $257,000 in penalties after a worker sustained severe injuries due to a lack of required machine guards.

New Products Round-Up: Friday, Oct. 25, 2024

New Products Round-Up: Friday, Oct. 25, 2024

This week’s new safety products enhance workplace safety and productivity with solutions relating to head protection, artificial intelligence, compliance training and air quality.

OSHA Cites Massachusetts Contractor for Fatal Trench Collapse

OSHA Cites Massachusetts Contractor for Fatal Trench Collapse

The agency cited the employer for a total of $283,115 in proposed penalties.

Answering Your Questions on OSHA’s 2024 Final Rule

Answering Your Questions on OSHA’s 2024 Final Rule

OSHA's 2024 HazCom final rule introduces updates to chemical classification, labeling and safety data sheets.

The meetings will take place both in-person and virtually on October 29 and 30, 2024.

OSHA Sets Next Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health Meetings

The meetings will take place both in-person and virtually on October 29 and 30, 2024.

OSHA’s Top 10 Most Cited Standards for FY 2024

OSHA’s Top 10 Most Cited Standards for FY 2024

Let’s review each standard on this year’s list as well as OSHA’s guidelines and requirements.

DOL Awards Over $1 Million in Grants to Boost Mine Safety and Health

DOL Awards Over $1 Million in Grants to Boost Mine Safety and Health

The grants will focus on the enhancement of training for mine safety, focusing on smaller operations and underserved mining communities.



OSHA Restructures Regional Offices, Merging San Francisco and Seattle Regions

OSHA Restructures Regional Offices, Merging San Francisco and Seattle Regions

The new office will now encompass the areas previously known as Regions 9 and 10.

The Power of Predictive Analytics: How Data Can Transform a Facility’s Maintenance Strategy & Safety

The Power of Predictive Analytics: How Data Can Transform a Facility’s Maintenance Strategy & Safety

Leveraging predictive analytics can revolutionize facility maintenance strategies by providing real-time data that enhances safety, reduces costs and minimizes downtime through proactive decision-making.

OSHA Announces FACOSH Meeting on October 17

OSHA Announces FACOSH Meeting on October 17

The public is invited to attend the online session, which will address the health of federal employees.

MSHA Finds 253 Violations During August 2024 Impact Inspections

MSHA Finds 253 Violations During August 2024 Impact Inspections

The agency inspected 14 mines, identifying 72 significant and substantial violations as well as 11 unwarrantable failures across 10 states.

2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo Highlights Workplace Fatality Data

2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo Highlights Workplace Fatality Data

During a panel discussion, OSHA reviewed the most cited standards for specific causes of fatalities.

2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo Reveals OSHA

2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo Reveals OSHA's Top 10 Safety Violations

For 14 consecutive years, the same violation tops the list as the most frequently cited.

Wisconsin Animal Feed Plant Faces $161,332 in OSHA Penalties for Dust Hazards

Wisconsin Animal Feed Plant Faces $161,332 in OSHA Penalties for Dust Hazards

Strauss Feeds LLC exposed workers to dust-related hazards, such as risks of fire, explosion and respiratory issues.

10 Most Common OSHA Penalties and Tips to Avoid Them

10 Most Common OSHA Penalties and Tips to Avoid Them

Businesses can avoid costly OSHA penalties by understanding common violations and implementing proactive safety measures to protect workers.

Five Ways a Legal Registry Benefits Business

Five Ways a Legal Registry Benefits Business

Maintaining a legal registry helps businesses manage regulatory compliance and enhance credibility, especially when operating across multiple jurisdictions.

U.S. Labor Department Introduces Severe Injury Report Dashboard

U.S. Labor Department Introduces Severe Injury Report Dashboard

This new online tool offers interactive access to workplace injury data from federal OSHA-covered states.

Maersk Line Limited Will Revise Safety Reporting Policy Following Whistleblower Case

Maersk Line Limited Will Revise Safety Reporting Policy Following Whistleblower Case

The worker in question has been awarded compensation after termination for reporting safety concerns.

Dollar General Settles with OSHA to Enhance Workplace Safety

Dollar General Settles with OSHA to Enhance Workplace Safety

The company will pay penalties totaling $12 million and must enhance safety measures nationwide.

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