News from the Safety Industry
The 30-Year-Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act Was This Weekend
Published: Monday July 27th 2020
Source: OHS Online Magazine
On July 26, the United States will recognized the 30-year-anniversary of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA).
ICYMI: U.S. Department of Labor Acts to Help American Workers and Employers During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Published: Sunday July 26th 2020
Source: OSHA News
July 26, 2020
ICYMI: U.S. Department of Labor Acts to Help American Workers and
Employers During the Coronavirus Pandemic
10 Things Every Employer Needs to Do Before Reopening
Published: Friday July 24th 2020
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Many businesses in America are beginning to reopen or thinking about reopening. However, your employer should ensure he or she is making the following precautionary, coronavirus steps before operating as usual.
OSHA Cites Ohio Nursing Facilities for Failing to Fully Implement Respiratory Programs to Protect Employees from Coronavirus
Published: Thursday July 23rd 2020
Source: OHS Online Magazine
OSHA has cited healthcare company OHNH EMP LLC for violating respiratory protection standards following an inspection after the company reported the coronavirus-related hospitalization of seven employees.
Do You Have Work-Related Asthma?
Published: Wednesday July 22nd 2020
Source: OHS Online Magazine
An OSHA guide helps define work-related asthma, informs you why you should care and tells you what to do if you have asthma from work.
U.S. Department of Labor Cites Ohio Nursing Facilities for Failing to Fully Implement Respiratory Programs to Protect Employees from Coronavirus
Published: Tuesday July 21st 2020
Source: OSHA News
July 21, 2020
OSHA’s Top 10 Violations for 2019
Published: Tuesday July 21st 2020
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Every year, thousands of workplace injuries and illnesses occur. No matter how prepared you are for the next incident, it is clear organizations could use some help. Check out OHSA’s top 10 violations and ways you can actively prevent them.
ICYMI: U.S. Department of Labor Acts to Help American Workers and Employers During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Published: Sunday July 19th 2020
Source: OSHA News
July 19, 2020
ICYMI: U.S. Department of Labor Acts to Help American Workers and
Employers During the Coronavirus Pandemic
OSHA’s Safe + Sound Week from August 10-16, 2020
Published: Friday July 17th 2020
Source: OHS Online Magazine
You can participate in OSHA’s Safe + Sound week next month to commit to workplace safety and health. This nationwide event recognizes the successes of workplace safety and health programs and offers important information for the safety of America’s workers.
Colorado Passes New Law that Entitles Workers to Six Days of Sick Leave
Published: Thursday July 16th 2020
Source: OHS Online Magazine
The fight to give workers more days off for paid sick leave is not a new fight, but the recent pandemic has made advocates for this benefit much louder. Now, Colorado has put a somewhat comprehensive one into law.