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OSHA: The next 40 years?


May 2, 2011 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: Analysis/Commentary, cost of safety, enforcement, Fatality, Injuries, inspections, New rules and regulations, OSHA news, Recordkeeping, risk assessment, Special Report, State OSHAs, What do you think?, whistleblower

OSHABirthday

On April 28, 2011, OSHA turned 40 years old. Is the agency suffering an early mid-life crisis?

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OSHA’s top 10 violations and fines for 2008


November 28, 2008 by Fred Hosier
Posted in: OSHA news, Special Report, Who Got Fined and Why?

Sure, OSHA has been more “business-friendly” in the last eight years. But it hasn’t been a paper tiger. New statistics on the agency’s citations and penalties for fiscal year 2008 show just the opposite. And with a new administration in January, OSHA is set to issue even more fines.

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