10 universal actions employers can take to ensure safe re-opening
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The closure and production cuts for businesses during the coronavirus pandemic are unprecedented.
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What would emergency OSHA infectious disease reg look like?
Some members of Congress and professional associations have called on OSHA to initiate an emergency,…
Safety Training
New group to lead efforts to ensure worker health through pandemic
The National Safety Council (NSC) will lead a new task force that will guide employers…
Injuries & Fatalities
Maintaining effective drug-testing procedures during the pandemic
During this COVID-19 pandemic, workplace drug testing will require new rules and new precaution, but…
Workers' Compensation
Could coronavirus lead to workers’ comp claims? Experts say ‘yes’
As the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak continues in the U.S., employers are being confronted with…
Construction Safety
OSHA sets sights on 2 big construction industry hazards for FY 21
The construction industry will remain a primary focus for OSHA inspectors for the foreseeable future,…
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Executive faces jail in plant explosion that injured 3
The president of an oil recycling company is facing up to 15 years in prison…
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Court: UPS must pay for employees’ safety shoes
California case law dictates UPS Ground Freight has to pay for its employees’ safety shoes,…
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Family of stuntman killed in fall on ‘Walking Dead’ set awarded $8.6M
The family of the Walking Dead stuntman who fell to his death on the set…
