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Nothing Is Final Yet: OSHA’s Deregulatory Docket Reaches the Hearing Room
By NASP Blogger Current Events
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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Recent Fines Show OSHA Still Cares About Ergonomics
01.14.2022 ComplianceIf you thought OSHA had given up on ergonomics, think again. As the agency recently used the General Duty Clause…
Guide to Construction Safety
12.29.2021 ComplianceConstruction work is one of the most dangerous professions. In 2019, construction fatalities increased by 5%, and unfortunately, 1,061 construction workers…
Insight Into Temp Agencies as Controlling Employers
12.03.2021 ComplianceA Washington State Supreme Court consolidated decision covering safety violations with two temporary agencies provides some insight into how courts…
The Path To Success Has Many Routes
12.03.2021 ComplianceJust as there are multiple ways to grow your career in Safety, there are multiple ways to earn your MSP…
Communicating Between Generations
12.03.2021 ComplianceUnderstanding how different generations communicate is a great tool to use when conveying safety-related training, memos, and important updates. You…
The Benefit of Certificate Courses
11.22.2021 ComplianceJump To: 15 Benefits of Certificate Courses What Constitutes One CEU? How Many CEUs Do Safety Professionals Need Each Year?…
HAZWOPER vs. HAZMAT
11.22.2021 ComplianceJump To: What Is HAZWOPER? What Is HAZMAT? What Is the Difference Between HAZWOPER and HAZMAT? Many industries deal with…
How to Protect Yourself from Silica Dust on the Job Site
11.22.2021 ComplianceJump To: Who is At Risk for Crystalline Silica Exposure? How to Protect Yourself from Illness Caused by Crystalline Silica…
Precautions for Winter Job Site Safety
11.22.2021 ComplianceJump To: Potential Risks and Dangers of Job Sites in the Winter Benefits of Keeping the Job Site Safe in…
OSHA Vaccination ETS
11.16.2021 ComplianceOSHA has just issued an emergency temporary standard (ETS) to minimize the risk of COVID-19 transmission in the workplace. The…
Preliminary OSHA Top 10 Violations for 2021
11.16.2021 ComplianceThis has been a very different year for the occupational safety and health profession because of COVID-19. Among the changes:…
OSHA Top 10 Violations 2021
11.11.2021 ComplianceThis has been a very different year for the occupational safety and health profession because of COVID-19. Among the changes:…
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