With maximum limits for Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) penalties increasing every year, knowing what to do when OSHA arrives at your door is more important than ever. That’s why ...

Self-Inspection Inspections are typically done by walking around a facility and focusing on a particular safety issue, such as machine guarding, fire extinguishers, chemical storage, forklifts, falls, ...

Workplace inspections are a legal requirement and a necessary component of an effective occupational health and safety program. Routine inspections help to identify existing and potential hazards so ...

It’s inevitable that you will have to deal with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). As with most things in life, planning ahead for OSHA inspections will serve you well. It’s ...

A new study, co-authored by Harvard Business School Professor Michael Toffel, Professor David Levine of the Haas School of Business at the University of California – Berkeley and Boston University ...

The National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) has recently issued the Contractor Action Plan for OSHA Inspections. The publication is a practical guide for helping electrical contractors deal ...

During an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspection, the OSHA official, escorted by management, will tour the facility or construction site to observe working conditions, ...

A safe workplace benefits everyone. And everyone in the electrical industry shares this common goal — to reduce electrical accidents, injuries, and fatalities on a daily basis. How familiar are you ...

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) now is scrutinizing tank-cleaning operations across 11 states in an effort to make the job safer for workers in the ...

The rule would allow workers to request a third-party representative, such as a union leader, attorney, or workers’ rights advocate. The rule, which was initially proposed in August, would enable all ...