Rule changes in 2026, include heat illness prevention and silica exposure; early preparation can mitigate operational ...

A look at some of the political and regulatory changes that will affect workplace safety and transportation in 2026.

As 2026 gets underway, a construction injury lawyer argues that government benchmarks represent the bare minimum, not the ...

This guide explains OSHA and the regulations it sets for workplace safety and employee health. Learn how your small business ...

In keeping with tradition, OSHA was on hand to reveal its Top 10 Most Cited Standards at the 2024 National Safety Council Safety Congress & Expo. At the event, Scott Ketcham, director of the ...

Each year, 2.3 million people suffer workplace accidents or diseases due to various hazards like chemicals and poor ergonomics. Safety and health programs prevent illnesses and deaths and alleviate ...

Like most rural volunteer fire departments, the Natoma, Kansas, department uses old fire protection gear. Proposed OSHA rules could require Fire Chief Keith Koelling to replace it all with new gear ...

As an employer, it’s essential to keep your workplace safe and free from hazards. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has established safety standards to ensure worker safety.

That’s why OSHA wants to update its standards. Rule 1910.156 would update protections for firefighters, first responders, and search and rescue crews. But according to the Firefighters Association of ...