Dec 4 (Reuters) - Two produce industry trade groups in Texas have filed a lawsuit claiming the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration's legal authority to adopt rules regulating workplace ...

A legal battle between the Yuba County Sheriff’s Office and California’s workplace safety agency has called into question the latter’s authority to investigate law enforcement, including potential ...

THANK YOU. KCRA THREE INVESTIGATES REVEALS NEW DETAILS IN THE BATTLE BETWEEN YUBA COUNTY AND CAL OSHA. THE YUBA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE IS DISPUTING CAL OSHA’S FINDINGS OF WORKPLACE VIOLATIONS AND ...

One thing you can say about workplace safety violations: companies are very consistent in their noncompliance. Every year, OSHA releases their findings of the top 10 most frequently cited violations, ...

For the fourth time, President Donald J. Trump has proposed eliminating the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB), an independent body that investigates the causes of significant ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Edward Segal covers crisis-related news, topics, and issues. OSHA's proposed rules would limit its ability to cite for "inherent" ...

As electricians, we understand that there is an inherent risk associated with performing our daily job duties. Aside from the many other non-electrical-related risk exposures that we face on the job ...

ROSELAND, La. (WAFB) - The Smitty’s Supply facility in Roseland, where an explosion and fire on Friday prompted mandatory evacuations, has previously faced federal safety violations, including one ...

The California State Auditor’s latest review of the Division of Occupational Safety and Health, or Cal/OSHA, pointed to many serious shortcomings. As is typical, state officials blame staffing ...

Over the last week, emails purporting to be from OSHA carpet bombed inboxes. They told the recipient to prepare for a possible “compliance inspection” by clicking to read new OSHA guidelines. Don’t ...

State audit reveals chronic understaffing weakened Cal-OSHA enforcement efforts. Cal-OSHA failed to justify skipped inspections in cases involving serious injuries. DIR reduced Cal-OSHA vacancy rate ...

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