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The Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission vacated a series of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) citations of a Missouri construction company in a final decision on June 4. A review commission administrative law judge (ALJ) concluded that the Department of Labor (DOL) couldn’t establish evidence of an employer-employee relationship or employer knowledge of […]
On June 11, the National Safety Council (NSC) released research findings from the 2023–2024 MSD Solutions Lab Research to Solutions (R2S) and MSD Solutions Pilot Grant programs. Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are the most common workplace injury, according to the NSC, which said its grant recipients were able to show practical applications and measurable progress toward […]
With the news that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has lost more than 700 employees since the start of the year, climate advocacy groups are growing concerned about the agency’s effectiveness going forward. The Song of the Week explores environmental themes with “Plastic Beach,” the title track of the 2010 album by British virtual band […]
Cranes are very large and dangerous machines, so there are many safety considerations when using them. Here’s what you need to know about overhead crane safety and fall protection.
In this installment of EHSDA Shorts, Zach Pucillo, CSP, CHMM, EHS Compliance Manager at KPA, talks about what makes a safety champion.
Back to Basics is a weekly feature that highlights important but possibly overlooked information that any EHS professional should know. This week, we take a look at the OSHA 300 log and how to use it. If you’ve ever questioned what to record on your OSHA Form 300, short for OSHA Log of Injuries and […]
Cranes are very large and dangerous machines, so there are many safety considerations when using them. Here’s what you need to know about overhead crane safety and fall protection.
In this installment of EHSDA Shorts, Zach Pucillo, CSP, CHMM, EHS Compliance Manager at KPA, talks about what makes a safety champion.