The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has a number of resources, posters and guidelines for staying safe in the workplace during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A three-day online seminar series hosted by the OSHA Training Institute will focus on hazard controls and inspection processes.
The agency extended its Heat National Emphasis Program, providing inspectors and employers with clearer compliance safety checklists.
OSHA -- the Occupational Safety and Health Administration -- has been in place since 1970 to reduce the risk of death and serious injury on the job. OSHA sets and enforces safety standards, while ...
In celebration of its 40th anniversary, OSHA held the Picture It!: Safe Workplaces for Everyone photo contest, which the agency hoped would raise public awareness of occupational safety and health.
Safety is paramount in the sheet metal workplace, and yet, hazards lurk in even the most benign environments. From slips and falls to chemical exposures, the potential for accidents is always present.
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) encourages Americans to commit to workplace safety and health by participating in Safe + Sound Week, August 13-19.
Workplace injuries and illnesses cost employers billions of dollars each year. In 2020, workplace injuries cost U.S. employers $163.9 billion, or more than $1,100 per employee, according to the ...
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was established by the Williams-Steiger Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act) of 1970, which took effect in 1971. OSHA’s mission is to ...