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OSHA news and updates. OSHA is the the Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the United States Department of Labor.

OSHA Ends COVID-19 Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements

February 19, 2025 / By Alana Smart / Blog

OSHA has officially withdrawn its COVID-19 reporting and recordkeeping requirements, signaling a significant shift in workplace safety regulations. The agency announced in a February 5 memo that they will no […]

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Supreme Court Rejects OSHA Challenge

July 10, 2024 / By Alana Smart / Blog

In a significant development for employers focused on occupational health and safety, the U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a case challenging the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA)

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TB Testing – The Differences Between QuantiFERON Gold, QuantiFERON Gold Plus and PPD Skin Testing

By Alana Smart | December 17, 2018

QuantiFERON Gold vs. QuantiFERON Gold Plus vs PPD Skin Testing QuantiFERON is a form of Tuberculosis testing ...

Workplace Dust and Fumes May Lead to Rheumatoid Arthritis

By Alana Smart | January 11, 2023

Inhaling dust and fumes from commonly used workplace agents could heighten the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, a ...

About Pre-employment Physicals

By Alana Smart | July 27, 2021

Pre-employment physicals set the stage for your candidates' tenure with your company. It ensures that they can carry ...