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5/23/2025

OSHA Updates Inspection Targeting Plan for Workplaces

OSHA’s newest Site-Specific Targeting (SST) inspection program update is in effect now replaces the previous directive from 2023 and includes new criteria for four lists from which OSHA selects sites to inspect.

3/31/2025

Can an Employer Refuse an OSHA Inspection?

A US District Court recently affirmed OSHA's authority to enter, inspect, or investigate covered workplaces, and to use "relevant statistics" to prioritize visits to specific high-risk industries or work sites.

3/25/2025

Is It Recordable? Diagnosed Mental Illness

Recently, an employer cited by OSHA for alleged injury and illness recordkeeping violations challenged those citations and asked a Federal appeals court “to narrowly define which medical professionals can diagnose mental-health illnesses.”

1/20/2025

Update: COVID-19 Emergency Rule Terminated

OSHA has terminated its Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) to protect workers in healthcare settings from exposure to COVID-19, effective January 15, 2025.

1/9/2025

OSHA Increases Civil Penalties with Final Rule

Effective January 15, 2025, OSHA published a Final Rule to increase civil penalty amounts for workplace safety and health violations pursuant to the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015.

12/9/2024

Updating HazCom Training for Employees—Livestream

Join Lion instructor and Authorized OSHA Trainer Joel Gregier, CDGP, live on LinkedIn to get a handle on changes to the Hazard Communication Standard.

11/11/2024

OSHA Enforcement Roundup: Week of 11/11

This Roundup highlights alleged workplace health and safety violations made by two construction contractors and a furniture manufacturer.

11/5/2024

Have Ideas to Improve OSHA's Fall Safety Stand-Down Program?

OSHA will accept public comments until January 5, 2025, about the employer questionnaire used to confirm participation in the Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction program.

9/23/2024

10 Most Cited OSHA Violations of 2024 Revealed

OSHA Standards for general industry workplaces including HazCom, respiratory protection, and lockout/tagout make up half of the Top 10 list again this year. Construction industry standards make up the other half.

9/3/2024

OSHA Heat Stress Rule Proposed, Comments by 12/30

OSHA proposed a rule to address heat stress hazards in indoor and outdoor workplaces last week. Public comments are due by December 30, 2024. The rule refers to heat as "the leading cause of death among all weather-related phenomenon" in the US.

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