Chao wants Voluntary Protection Program put into law August 30, 2001 "VPP has earned a permanent place in OSHA's mandate," says the Secretary.Read More
Not much concern over workplace violence, poll reports August 30, 2001 Only one-quarter of respondents say they are "very concerned."Read More
Industry group wants OSHA standards action August 24, 2001 ISEA pushing for APFs, fall protection, hearing conservation, and more.Read More
OSHA's first job is to assist, says Labor Secretary August 24, 2001 Chao outlines her philosophy governing regulatory agencies in a recent speech.Read More
NSC releases draft lockout/tagout standard for public comment August 24, 2001 The proposed standard represents the first revision to 20-year-old Z244.1.Read More
New OSHA boss meets the press August 24, 2001 Henshaw says main focus will be the "value-add stuff."Read More
Number of certified safety pros surpasses 10,000 August 16, 2001 It's the first time CSPs number more than 10,000.Read More
Requirements set for volunteer fire departments August 16, 2001 NFPA approves a companion operational standard to NFPA 1710.Read More
Workplace fatalities decline August 16, 2001 Fatal work injuries were down in 2000, to about 16 per day.Read More