OSHA Cites Roofing Contractor for Violations Following Worker's Fatal Fall -- Occupational Health & Safety
Sealed Tight Roofing Inc. faces $84,379 in penalties after failing to ensure safety measures.
Source: ohsonline.com
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OSHA's Top 10 most cited standards for 2022
Safety+Health presents OSHA's most cited standards for fiscal year 2022. Also: An exclusive Q&A with Patrick Kapust, deputy director of OSHA's Directorate of Enforcement Programs; top 10 by OSHA region; and the year's highest OSHA penalties.
Source: safetyandhealthmagazine.com
Red Tape Receding: Trump and the High-Water Mark of Regulation
At 12:01 p.m. on January 20, 2017, federal regulatory policy dramatically shifted from the unparalleled expansion of the Obama Administration to a reform agenda under President Donald Trump. During the Obama years, the nation’s regulatory burden increased by more than $122 billion annually as a result of 284 new “major” rules (roughly defined as those costing the private sector at least $100 million per year). The Trump Administration, in its first six months, launched a multifaceted reform agenda.
Source: heritage.org
Fixed and Portable Ladders: OSHA's 1910 Walking-Working Surfaces and Fall Protection Standards -- Occupational Health & Safety
This free guide to ladder safety regulations summarizes the relevant standards from various parts of OSHA’s general industry worker safety standard. It covers the design of the ladder itself, access and egress, and ladder fall protection in one compact resource for employers.
Source: ohsonline.com
Reducing Accidents at Work from Slips, Trips, and Falls
Reducing Accidents at Work from Slips, Trips, and Falls
Source: texasguardian.com