Water? Shade? Paid breaks? Here's what employers currently have to provide during extreme heat — and what could change.

On July 2, 2024, OSHA released its long-awaited proposed rule to prevent heat-related injuries and illnesses in the workplace. OSHA initiated the rulemaking process in October 2021 as part of its ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has long been the regulatory backbone for workplace safety in the United States, setting and enforcing standards to protect employees from ...

Get OSHA Courses expands flexible online construction safety training options for workers, supervisors, foremen, and ...

Despite OSHA’s proven track record, there are those who see it as an impediment rather than a safeguard. The notion that rolling back regulations will somehow benefit American workers is not only ...

It’s vital to provide a safe work environment for your employees to ensure their well-being. In addition, failing to prioritize safety can be extremely costly in the long run. Employers that do not ...

“The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 is repealed. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is abolished.” Those are the words of Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ) when he introduced ...

The Fifth Circuit recently issued a decision that could affect how courts evaluate Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) ...

You might not think twice about using an extension cord at the workplace, but be sure to follow the Occupational Safety and ...

An OSHA report faulted safety practices at Skibowl for the late April maintenance basket fall that killed one employee and injured another.