News from the Safety Industry

ICYMI: U.S. Department of Labor Acts to Help American Workers And Employers During the Coronavirus Pandemic

Published: Sunday June 14th 2020
Source: OSHA News
June 14, 2020 ICYMI: U.S. Department of Labor Acts to Help American Workers And Employers During the Coronavirus Pandemic

U.S. Department of Labor Orders Railway to Reinstate Employee After Being Terminated For Reporting Injury

Published: Friday June 12th 2020
Source: OSHA News
June 12, 2020 U.S. Department of Labor Orders Railway to Reinstate EmployeeAfter Being Terminated For Reporting Injury

NSC Calls for Employers to Brace for Increased Employee Substance Abuse Due to Pandemic’s Impact on Mental Health

Published: Friday June 12th 2020
Source: OHS Online Magazine
As the country reopens, NSC safety advocates warn employers to prepare for a surge in addiction issues and offer guidance for proper handling.

U.S. Department of Labor Statement on D.C. Circuit Court Ruling

Published: Thursday June 11th 2020
Source: OSHA News
June 11, 2020 U.S. Department of Labor Statement on D.C. Circuit Court Ruling

U.S. Department of Labor Cites Roofing Contractor After Employee Suffers Fatal Fall at Alabama Worksite

Published: Thursday June 11th 2020
Source: OSHA News
June 11, 2020 U.S. Department of Labor Cites Roofing Contractor After Employee Suffers Fatal Fall at Alabama Worksite

Creating a Fair Environment for Neurodiverse People and Realizing the Benefits

Published: Thursday June 11th 2020
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Hiring neurodiverse employees is shown to improve workplace productivity and functionality. Here are some laws you need to know when hiring and employing neurodiverse individuals.

U.S. Department of Labor Proposes $1.9 Million Fine to New Jersey Framing Contractor for Exposing Workers to Safety Hazards

Published: Wednesday June 10th 2020
Source: OSHA News
June 10, 2020 U.S. Department of Labor Proposes $1.9 Million Fine to New Jersey Framing Contractor for Exposing Workers to Safety Hazards

Seafood Market Facing COVID-19 Outbreaks, Too

Published: Wednesday June 10th 2020
Source: OHS Online Magazine
A recent NPR article explains how the meatpacking industry is not the only food industry facing COVID outbreaks. The seafood industry in the Pacific Northwest in particular had 92 of its employees on one ship fall ill.

Why You Need a Management of Change Plan in COVID-19

Published: Tuesday June 9th 2020
Source: OHS Online Magazine
Despite the pressures leadership may feel to return to work, there is a core truth they may not want to face: Rushing back to the way things once were increases the risk of failure in the present.

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