Hazards may not be the first thing on an employee’s mind during the work day, but various hazards and their causes need to be considered.
Implementing a stop-work authority program can help reduce the amount of workplace accidents.
This new initiative will see the agency issuing penalty payment letters to establishments that have been cited.
The Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health is in need of 14 new members.
The NSC hopes that the new presidential administration will use their plan to address opioid misuse.
It is important that workers know how to properly put on and take off their PPE to protect themselves and those in their households.
Throughout the year, OSHA has continued to prioritize worker health and safety, especially in regards to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Because of high elderly death rates, those who are 75-year-old and older will be next in line for the coronavirus vaccine.
Fire may not seem like an immediate threat, but there are more than 5,000 fires in manufacturing plants every year.
The ISO/PAS 45005 guidelines on working safely during the pandemic were developed in only three months instead of the usual three years ISO International Standards take.
The number of workplace fatalities has reached a new peak, with 5,333 deaths recorded in 2019.
The Site-Specific Targeting Directive will apply to non-construction businesses.
The FDA issued the first emergency use authorization for a coronavirus vaccine on December 11.
The holiday season combined with the influx of people working from home has contributed to a large increase in residential fires in Michigan.
An FDA panel voted 17–4 to give emergency use authorization to the Pfizer vaccine.
In the field of transportation, distractions can be deadly—even those that generally go unseen.
MIOSHA issued citations with fines ranging $400 to $3,500.