Articles Tagged with ''OSHA''

To safeguard workers from fall hazards, OSHA's fall protection standard focuses on both human-related factors and equipment-related concerns. Here are three steps you can implement to avoid fall regulation violations of the standard.

A recent report by Reuters reveals that SpaceX employees may be going to extreme lengths to keep up with Elon Musk’s ambitious deadlines, and employees have accused Musk of ignoring safety protocols due to aesthetics.

The agency determined the 3M Company violated federal regulations for the control of hazardous energy during set-up, servicing and operation of the machine. 

Fall Protection – General Requirements remains at the top of the list for the 13th year in a row.

The two employees were attempting to remove soil from below a concrete slab located within a trench when the slab broke apart and collapsed, fatally crushing both workers. 

One of the most common OSHA violations is respiratory protection. Let’s dive into why and what’s required to be compliant.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration will hold an online meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023, to hear public comments and suggestions.

Silica is released into the air during the construction process and breathing it in can lead to cancer. Use this guide to learn how to work safely with silica in every setting.

OSHA officers will start pounding the pavement soon under the National Emphasis Program on Warehousing and Distribution Center Operations. 

Safety professionals need to look closer into risk to go beyond regulatory compliance and achieve greater safety and operational goals.