For the fourth time, President Donald J. Trump has proposed eliminating the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB), an independent body that investigates the causes of significant ...

NORWALK, Ohio — Federal workplace safety officials have cited New Horizons Baking Company for repeat and serious safety violations after an investigation found workers were exposed to hazardous ...

OSHA issues new letters of interpretation to clarify how employers must apply key safety standards, from confined spaces to recordkeeping and audiometric testing. OSHA has issued seven new letters of ...

Dec 4 (Reuters) - Two produce industry trade groups in Texas have filed a lawsuit claiming the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration's legal authority to adopt rules regulating workplace ...

OSHA’s 2024 Injury Tracking Application (ITA) cycle expanded electronic reporting, providing richer case-level detail for large establishments in high-hazard industries, enhancing OSHA’s ability to ...

A legal battle between the Yuba County Sheriff’s Office and California’s workplace safety agency has called into question the latter’s authority to investigate law enforcement, including potential ...

THANK YOU. KCRA THREE INVESTIGATES REVEALS NEW DETAILS IN THE BATTLE BETWEEN YUBA COUNTY AND CAL OSHA. THE YUBA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS DISPUTING CAL OSHA’S FINDINGS OF WORKPLACE VIOLATIONS AND ...

When federal funding expired Oct. 1, the U.S. Dept. of Labor triggered its contingency plan, effectively halting most oversight functions at the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. The plan ...

One thing you can say about workplace safety violations: companies are very consistent in their noncompliance. Every year, OSHA releases their findings of the top 10 most frequently cited violations, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Edward Segal covers crisis-related news, topics, and issues. OSHA's proposed rules would limit its ability to cite for "inherent" ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently announced the Top 10 most frequently cited workplace safety standards for 2024. The preliminary data was presented at the 2024 ...

Cal-OSHA Chief Debra Lee arrives at a Joint Legislative Audit Committee hearing on Wednesday in the Capitol Swing Space. HECTOR AMEZCUA hamezcua@sacbee.com Legislators grilled officials with the ...