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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OSHA has officially withdrawn its COVID-19 reporting and recordkeeping requirements, signaling a significant shift in workplace safety regulations.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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Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure at Work

By Alana Smart | January 4, 2023

Bloodborne pathogen exposure is a serious risk in a variety of workplaces. When thinking about bloodborne pathogens, healthcare ...

OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard: What is it?

By Alana Smart | June 22, 2021

On June 9th, 2021 the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released its interim final rule for the ...

Employees Still Hesitant to Discuss Their Mental Health

By Alana Smart | March 19, 2025

Despite growing conversations about mental health, a significant number of employees are still hesitant to discuss their mental ...