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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OSHA has officially withdrawn its COVID-19 reporting and recordkeeping requirements, signaling a significant shift in workplace safety regulations.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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Violence Against Young Employees: A Growing Concern

By Alana Smart | September 13, 2023

Creating a safe and secure workplace is vital for both organizations and society. Each year, thousands of American ...

Protecting Against Workers’ Compensation: Are Your Employees Fit for Duty?

By Alana Smart | June 5, 2019

Injuries and Workers' Compensation When a company hires an employee for a physical demanding job, they run the ...

First Case of Occupational Asthma Fatality in Cannabis Production

By Alana Smart | November 22, 2023

The burgeoning legal cannabis industry has witnessed unprecedented growth, but with it comes a pressing need for improved ...