In its first comprehensive changes in 30 years, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has updated its Guidelines for Safety and Health Programs to reflect “changes in the economy, ...

As states begin their reopening process, there are many guidelines in place to properly do so. And this includes all sectors of the population and workforce. The Occupational Health and Safety ...

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 ...

Workers in a warehouse are exposed to hazards like falls, falling objects and forklifts. There are some measures you can take to keep pedestrians safe. Warehouse pedestrian safety is a major concern ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Edward Segal covers crisis-related news, topics, and issues. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) today issued ...

The Biden administration released guidelines for workplace safety Friday morning in what Department of Labor officials said was a first step toward revamping national protections for workers from ...

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, ...

COVID-19 has certainly made everyone more aware of his/her personal health, but it’s something that both employees and employers should have always been concerned about. Workers who feel sick or are ...

OSHA announced the release of "Ergonomics for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders: Guidelines for Shipyards, an industry-specific guidance document that provides practical recommendations to ...

Amid a punishing global heat wave, the U.S. agency that sets workplace safety standards is likely many years away from issuing a federal rule that would protect workers from dangerously high ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m an employment lawyer who writes about your workplace rights. In March, I wrote an article where I discussed how the ...