A new "advisory" workplace safety guidance from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration is largely consistent with the COVID-19 protocols the construction industry has long had in place, ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is a government agency that establishes guidelines and standards related to the safety and health of employees in the workplace. However, it is ...

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 ...

On May 26, 2020, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) launched a webpage with coronavirus-related guidance for construction employers and workers. The guidance includes recommended ...

Each year, 2.3 million people suffer workplace accidents or diseases due to various hazards like chemicals and poor ergonomics. Safety and health programs prevent illnesses and deaths and alleviate ...

Today's businesses use computers for a wide array of tasks. Depending on its use, the computer's monitor might be placed on a desk or a counter, or even hung on a wall. OSHA provides general ...

In the last several years, most regions of the United States have experienced periods of severe winter weather with frigid temperatures and bone-chilling winds. Winter weather carries a variety of ...

First published in 1989, OSHA’s voluntary Safety and Health Program Management Guidelines are being updated to reflect modern technology and practices and OSHA is seeking public input as part of the ...