OSHA News USA

  • QuickTakes 2/1/2012

    New RAND study on the effectiveness of California's Injury and Illness Prevention Program rule OSHA reminds employers to post injury/illness summaries beginning Feb. 1 New OSHA training videos in English and Spanish help educate workers on ...
  • QuickTakes 1/15/2012

    OSHA publishes Injury and Illness Prevention Programs White Paper The high costs of falls in construction for employers OSHA orders Union Pacific Railroad Co. to reinstate and pay more than $300,000 to terminated whistleblower OSHA proposes ...
  • QuickTakes 1/1/2012

    We want to remind you that we are taking a publishing hiatus this week and next.
  • QuickTakes 12/15/2011

    OSHA continues to cite beauty salons and manufacturers for formaldehyde exposure from some hair smoothing products OSHA launches new hair salon Web page MSHA cites corporate culture as root cause of Upper Big Branch Mine disaster OSHA improves ...
  • QuickTakes 12/1/2011

    OSHA announces winners of "Picture It: Safe Workplaces for Everyone" photo contest OSHA issues new National Emphasis Program for chemical facilities Article highlights positive impact of OSHA's Susan Harwood Training Grant on worker ...
  • QuickTakes 11/15/2011

    Michaels issues statement on increase of nonfatal occupational injuries among health care workers Retailers can prevent holiday sales events tragedies through safe crowd management OSHA educational videos show how to ...
  • QuickTakes 11/1/2011

    Bureau of Labor Statistics releases workplace injury and illness data for 2010 OSHA publishes new and updated materials on worker safety and health Blog: Employers must neither require nor condone workers texting while ...
  • QuickTakes 10/17/2011

    OSHA to host stakeholder conversation on occupational hearing loss Michaels testifies before Congress about OSHA's success protecting America's workers and businesses Farmer cooperative reaches $550,000 settlement with OSHA ...
  • QuickTakes 10/03/2011

    OSHA updates hazard alert on formaldehyde dangers to hair salon owners and workers OSHA issues updated Whistleblower Investigations Manual New guidance document aims to help employers prevent nail gun injuries ...
  • QuickTakes 9/15/2011

    OSHA awards $10.7 million in safety and health training grants OSHA issues compliance directive to address workplace violence OSHA acts to protect salon workers from exposure to hair-smoothing products containing formaldehyde Bank of ...