News from the Safety Industry

April 28, 2020 U.S. Department of Labor Issues Statement Commemorating Workers’ Memorial Day

OSHA and the CDC have teamed together to provide Americans with an interim guidance for workers and employers in the meat packaging and meat processing industry—especially given recent sick workers.

Businesses in retail, construction, manufacturing and package delivery should review recently issued industry-specific guidance from OSHA.

April 26, 2020 U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA and CDC Issue Interim Guidance To Protect Workers in Meatpacking and Processing Industries

April 26, 2020 ICYMI: U.S. Department of Labor Acts to Help American Workers And Employers During the Coronavirus Pandemic

April 24, 2020

The questions of when and how the country will open after this global pandemic are undeniable ones, but there’s no doubt employers will have to operate workplaces differently. The National Safety Council and others are working to help them in that process.

April 23, 2020   U.S. Department of Labor Cites Georgia Contractor Following Worker Fatality Due to Chemical Inhalation

The government recently updated its essential critical infrastructure workforce advisory list to include occupational health and safety workers.

April 22, 2020 U.S. Department of Labor Cites Florida Construction ContractorFor Exposing Employees to Cave-in and Other Hazards