The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a regional notice on January 25, 2016 aimed at increasing worker health and safety in the poultry industry in Kansas, Nebraska and Missouri. The notice came from [...]
In late January of 2016, OSHA updated their list of industries that have certain occupational injury and illness rates below the national private sector rate of 1.7, as part of the North American Industry Classifications [...]
Safety + Health magazine’s “OSHA Roundup” for the week of December 7, 2015 lists seven new OSHA fines that have been proposed this week. Most of these fines have to do with problems that safety [...]
When OSHA conducts a safety inspection, you don’t want them to find any surprise safety failings. For this reason, a companies should always hold safety self-audits. Although OSHA does not mandate these audits, the inspector [...]
