OSHA News Releases:
- US Department of Labor 'Star' designation recognizes Bellingham and Blackstone Power Generation LLC for workplace safety, health excellence
- US Department of Labor finds safety, training failures during investigation of June 2022 double fatality at Pueblo industrial loading facility
- US Department of Labor finds Family Dollar Stores again exposing workers to fire, entrapment, struck-by hazards, this time at Richmond Hill location
- OSHA, Hispanic Contractors Association de Tejas renew safety alliance
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- OSHA to hold online meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health on Jan. 10, 2023
- Department of Labor cites Dollar Tree again for endangering workers, continuing company’s lengthy history of workplace safety violations
- US Department of Labor seeks nominations for membership to Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health
- Middlefield contractor faces more than $414K in fines for repeatedly failing to protect roofing employees from exposure to deadly fall hazards
- US Department of Labor inspection finds employees at TJ Maxx store in Pooler exposed to fire, entrapment, struck-by hazards
- Roofing contractor continues to expose workers to potentially deadly fall hazards, US Department of Labor inspections in Appleton area find
- OSHA grants first Ambassador Alliance Program status in region to El Paso Community College for continued commitment to safety, health
- US Department of Labor seeks nominations for membership on Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health
- Schaumburg, Illinois, contractor again found exposing workers to deadly trench cave-in hazards, this time at Broadview worksite
- Inspection at Dollar General store in Columbus finds familiar hazards, dangers as company continues to expose workers, violate federal law
OSHA Directives:
- Regional Policy for Heat Illnesses
- Local Emphasis Program for Food Manufacturing Industry
- AS TEST
- Severe Violator Enforcement Program (SVEP)
- Section 11(c), AHERA, and ISCA Request for Review (RFR)
- Regional Emphasis Program for Powered Industrial Vehicles
- Cancellation of OSHA Instruction ADM 03-00-005 (ADM 7.3B), OSHA Forms Management Program
- Cancellation of OSHA Instruction IRT 03-01-002, IT Power Management
- Regional Emphasis Program (REP) for Warehousing Operations
- Processing Significant and Novel Enforcement Cases
- OSHA Safety and Health Management System, Chapter 8, Personal Protective Equipment - UPDATED
- Whistleblower Investigations Manual
- OSHA Technical Manual (OTM) – Notice: Section III, Chapter 5, Noise – UPDATED
- Local Emphasis Program for Food Manufacturing Industry
- National Emphasis Program – Outdoor and Indoor Heat-Related Hazards
Interpretations:
- COVID-19 Focused Inspection Initiative in Healthcare
- Approved Lifting Devices and Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers
- Determining if injuries or illnesses are work-related when involved in a motor vehicle accident
- Respiratory protection against COVID-19 for employees with religiously mandated facial hair
- Application of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed noise reduction rating (subject fit) (NRR (SF))
- Safety of Compressed Gas Cylinders on Portable Carts
- Permit Required Confined Space Isolation
- Use of generic safety data sheets and consumer products
- Coverage of lithium-ion batteries under the Hazard Communication standard
- Classifying cloth-like wipes saturated with a hazardous solution under OSHA’s Hazard Communication standard
- HCS listing of occupational exposure limits (OELs) in section 8 on a safety data sheet (SDS), and applicability of different exposures to pharmaceutical drugs
- OSHA PSM and Explosives Standards as They Relate to the DOT Classification "Not in the Explosive Class"
- Fixed Ladders on Grain Storage and Handling Equipment
- CDC Updates to Tuberculosis (TB) Guidelines
- Emergency eyewash requirements for eye hazards caused by bloodborne pathogens
OSHA Federal Registers
- Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH); Charter Renewal
- Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health
- Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH): Request for Nominations
- Eurofins Electrical and Electronic Testing NA, Inc. a/k/a MET Laboratories, Inc.: Application for Expansion of Recognition
- TUV Rheinland of North America, Inc.: Application for Expansion of Recognition
- Standard for Welding, Cutting, and Brazing; Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirements
- Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health (ACCSH): Charter Renewal
- National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (NACOSH): Notice of Meetings
- Preparations for the 43rd Session of the UN Sub-Committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals
- Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health (FACOSH); Notice of Meeting
- Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH): Notice of Meeting
- Temporary Agricultural Employment of H-2A Nonimmigrants in the United States; Final Rule
- Additional Requirements for Special Dipping and Coating Operations (Dip Tanks); Extension of the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) Approval of the Information Collection (Paperwork) Requirement
- National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (NACOSH); Charter Renewal
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Labor.