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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OSHA has officially withdrawn its COVID-19 reporting and recordkeeping requirements, signaling a significant shift in workplace safety regulations.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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Keeping Employees Cool Increases Productivity, Study Finds

By Alana Smart | April 10, 2024

New research from the University of Connecticut's Korey Stringer Institute has highlighted the critical role of heat mitigation ...

Shield Your Workforce: Sun Safety Strategies

By Alana Smart | August 1, 2023

As the summer sun blazes down, the focus often shifts to protecting outdoor workers from extreme heat. Another ...

The Hidden Cost of Convenience: Health Risks for Communities Near Warehouses

By Alana Smart | July 31, 2024

The e-commerce boom has revolutionized how we shop, offering convenience with just a simple click. However, this growth ...