The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has proposed a new rule to protect workers from extreme heat exposure, marking a significant step in workplace safety regulations. Here are the ...

In this live Ask Me Anything (AMA) webinar, experts Cam Mackey and Diana Jones of the International Safety Equipment ...

Contractors, take note: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is currently stepping up its vigilance with new regulations and a new national safety campaign to prevent jobsite falls ...

Need expert Cal/OSHA defense? Ogletree Deakins welcomes OSHA lawyers Melissa Peters and Eric Compere to its California offices. View their profiles.

Since its creation in 1971, OSHA has made a huge difference in worker safety but not directly. OSHA doesn’t come on site and show people how to work safely. So, what does OSHA do? Among other things, ...

Workers may feel safe, but many can’t identify safety systems or report hazards. Experts warn the growing gap between ...

Valentine’s Day is about caring for the people who matter most. At Fort Hood, that care is demonstrated every day in a far ...

A fall from a third-story balcony killed 44-year-old Dallas construction worker Jorge Carrion Torres as he worked on the exterior of an apartment complex on May 14. Torres, who had been on the job for ...

The Dept. of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration is undertaking a nationwide effort to prevent falls in construction and all other industries. Falls are responsible for more worksite ...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued a final rule updating its general industry Walking-Working Surfaces standards specific to slip, trip, and fall ...

The Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health could lose its authority to regulate residential construction work if it does not strengthen its fall protection rules. In a March 19 letter to ...