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Injury and illness rates in warehouses are too high, OIG tells OSHA Safety & Health Magazine, October 2, 2023 Washington — OSHA hasn’t “effectively addressed” elevated injury and illness rates

Workplace Violence What is workplace violence? Workplace violence is any act or threat of physical violence, harassment, intimidation, or other threatening disruptive behavior that occurs at the work site. It

OSHA seeks to protect stone countertop workers from lung disease, Safety & Health, September 25, 2023 Washington — A new OSHA initiative is aimed at protecting workers in the engineered

US Department of Labor announces $12.7M in grants awarded to promote workplace safety, health training, education- Susan Harwood Training Grants awarded to 100 non-profit organizations WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department

In light of the current and approaching hurricanes, we want to remind QuickTakes readers that OSHA has resources to help keep workers safe. Hurricane season peaks in September, and wildfires are

US Department of Labor sues Waukegan contractor who refuses to pay more than $360K in penalties for repeatedly endangering roofing employees.  Contractor operating as ECS Roofing Professionals cited 9 times

Workplace Stress- Make Work Better- Mental Health Matters  Stress can be harmful to our health and increase mental health challenges. Mental health challenges can include clinical mental illness and substance

Chainsaw Safety Operating a chainsaw can be hazardous.  Click the Following Link for the OSHA Pdf QuickCard for these important Safety Handling Tips. chain_saw_safety Potential injuries can be minimized by using

Department of Labor recognizes US Army Supply Division at Washington's Joint Base Lewis-McChord as a workplace safety 'Star' JBLM Installation Supply and Service Division earns elite status for ensuring worker

OSHA launches National Emphasis Program on Warehouse Safety Washington — OSHA has begun a National Emphasis Program that targets hazards in warehouses, distribution centers and “high-risk” retail establishments. The NEP, which