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Nothing Is Final Yet: OSHA’s Deregulatory Docket Reaches the Hearing Room

OSHA’s deregulatory rulemaking effort moves into its most visible phase this month. The agency begins a series of informal public hearings on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. ET, held virtually and continuing on subsequent weekdays. More than twenty proposed rules are on the docket, and this is the point at which the record…

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Nothing Is Final Yet: OSHA’s Deregulatory Docket Reaches the Hearing Room

Nothing Is Final Yet: OSHA’s Deregulatory Docket Reaches the Hearing Room

08.18.2026 Current Events
OSHA’s deregulatory rulemaking effort moves into its most visible phase this month. The agency begins a series of informal public…
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A Blocked Stairwell and a Corroded Sprinkler

A Blocked Stairwell and a Corroded Sprinkler

08.18.2026 Current Events
Twenty-Eight Killed in Chinese Footwear Factory Fire On July 9, 2026, a fire at the Huiteng Shoes factory in Jinjiang,…
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OSHA Violations Roundup

OSHA Violations Roundup

08.18.2026 Compliance
Maine Pulp Mill Cited $794,456 After Two Fatalities The month’s largest penalty went to Woodland Pulp LLC in Baileyville, Maine.…
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The Confined Space You Didn’t Know You Had

The Confined Space You Didn’t Know You Had

08.18.2026 Editorial
Two enforcement actions above involved confined spaces, and one killed a worker inspecting a tanker trailer. These fatalities share a…
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Summer Doesn’t Actually End on August 31st, but Our Sale Does!

Summer Doesn’t Actually End on August 31st, but Our Sale Does!

08.18.2026 Current Events
If professional development has been sitting on your list this summer, the window is closing. The NASP Sizzlin’ Summer Sale…
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