Centralized online resource helps organizations manage recurring OSHA training obligations Employers often do a good job providing initial training, but refresher training is where OSHA compliance ...
Rockets are hard,” Elon Musk once said but when a 400-foot rocket disintegrates over busy commercial airspace, the consequences go a great deal further than that. The mid-air explosion of SpaceX’s ...
One of two fireworks businesses linked to the deadly Esparto explosion known as the "Oakdale fire" faces $221,000 in state fines following a series of inspections stemming from the July 1 incident.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is the cornerstone of workplace safety in the U.S., creating and enforcing regulations that protect employees from hazards across industries.
OSHA provides the requirements for the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) in 29 CFR 1910.1200. The purpose of the HCS is to ensure that employees understand health and safety information concerning ...
If you have just ONE employee with the potential to be exposed to ONE non-exempt hazardous chemical, you must train that employee under paragraph (h) of 1910.1200. That’s OSHA’s Hazard Communication ...
But OSHA is not dead yet, and it’s still charged with preventing accidents, advising companies on workplace safety policies, and more. One recent move to keep workers safe on the job is the recent ...
The first major overhaul of US chemical safety regulations in over a decade introduces sweeping changes to classification, labeling and documentation requirements. Philip Mole of VelocityEHS maps out ...
Since OSHA published its 2024 final rule updating the HazCom standard, many business leaders and EHS professionals have had questions about its impact. Learning about these changes is critical, as the ...