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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OSHA has officially withdrawn its COVID-19 reporting and recordkeeping requirements, signaling a significant shift in workplace safety regulations.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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Why You Should Titer Test Your Employees

By Alana Smart | April 29, 2019

If your employees service the healthcare industry or work in densely populated facilities, they face a higher risk ...

Drug Testing for Expanded Opiates (oxymorphone, oxycodone)

By Alana Smart | April 17, 2013

Ever since drug testing became a tool that employers used to screen their new hires, we have seen ...

Spirometry / Pulmonary Function Tests Delayed Throughout Pandemic

By Alana Smart | January 25, 2022

Spirometry (Pulmonary Function Tests) measurers lung function, specifically the amount and/or speed of air that can be inhaled ...