News from the Safety Industry

May 20, 2020 U.S. Department of Labor Cites South Dakota Bull Stud Facility  After Employee Asphyxiated While Handling Liquid Nitrogen

As businesses begin to reopen, many Americans are still wary of going to work, or cannot because they lack access to childcare. Here’s what you need to know, according to one NPR article.

May 19, 2020   U.S. Department of Labor Announces Availability of $11.5 Million In Worker Safety and Health Training Grants

May 19, 2020 U.S. Department of Labor Adopts Revised Enforcement Policies For Coronavirus

Despite reports of Tesla CEO Elon Musk disobeying government orders to reopen his car factories, the famous vehicle manufacturer has released a Return to Work Playbook.

A new bill in Maryland requires employers to protect employees from heat-related illness caused by heat stress.

The Department of Labor just issued safety tips for employers to protect retail pharmacy workers from exposure to the coronavirus.

May 17, 2020 ICYMI: U.S. Department of Labor Acts to Help American Workers And Employers During the Coronavirus Pandemic

This week, Twitter told employees their work from home positions are permanent, and there will be no in person invents until at least 2021.

May 14, 2020   U.S. Department of Labor Issues Alert for Rideshare, Taxi And Car Service Safety During Coronavirus Pandemic