A federal appeals court has loosened one of the traditional standards of proof required for OSHA to issue a violation, potentially increasing vulnerability for employers. The case involved a citation against an employer for failure to properly barricade the swing …
Leadership changes have been taking place all over the executive branch of government as President Obama begins his second term, but one place where the top ranks will remain the same is OSHA. The Small Business Administration reported on its …
OSHA citations come and go, but the agency’s news releases never die – even when they announce alleged violations at companies who are eventually found not to be in violation of OSHA regulations. The barrage of news releases the agency …
It is no secret that drug and alcohol abuse are among the biggest causes of workplace accidents. Drug testing in turn can be one of the best ways to combat this problem. In fact, among companies that initiated drug testing, …
OSHA’s shaming of innocent companies lives forever
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