A certified Occupation Safety and Health Administration training agent admitted to submitting false reports and selling fraudulent training cards to carpenters to improperly establish that they were certified in safety
OSHA has developed a collection of compliance assistance resources to address falls in the workplace, the leading cause of worker fatality in the construction industry. Falls can be prevented if
The Cranes and Derricks in Construction: Operator Qualifications final rule published on November 8, 2018, requires employers to document their evaluation of their crane operators went into effect on February
OSHA has issued a final rule that eliminates the requirement for establishments with 250 or more employees to electronically submit information from OSHA Form 300 (Log of Work-Related Injuries and
In 2019, GBCA will be promoting safety awareness around OSHA’s Focus Four Hazards: Fall Hazards, Electrocution Hazards, Struck By Hazards, and Caught In-Between Hazards. The goal of this campaign is
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has posted new frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the agency’s standard for respirable crystalline silica in general industry.OSHA developed
The Department of Labor has published the annual penalty adjustments for each agency, including OSHA, as required by the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act. The new penalty levels will apply
Some employers are consenting to having OSHA conduct safety inspections of facilities with drones. In 2018, this practice was done at least nine times following incidents where worksites were considered
March 2, 2019, is the deadline for electronically reporting your OSHA Form 300A data for calendar year 2018. Collection began on January 2, 2019.Under the current recordkeeping rule, the initial deadline
GBCA’s Eggs with OSHA program was featured in the November 16, 2018 issue of OSHA’s newsletter, QuickTakes.Links in the article:RegulationsInspection ProcessCooperative ProgramsVoluntary Protection Programs GBCA’s Eggs with OSHA brings contractors together three
