Learn how the 1970 Occupational Safety and Health Act safeguards workplace safety, OSHA's role, and which businesses must comply. Essential for employers and employees.

Here are six of the most frequently found hazards in medical offices, according to a publication released by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. 1. Bloodborne pathogens standard (29 CFR ...

The National Action Alliance for Patient and Workforce Safety officially launched in September 2024, representing a major step in the federal government’s renewed commitment to improving patient ...

At the annual meeting of The Leapfrog Group, patient safety AI showed potential, but it was the efforts of front-line staff ...

If you have just ONE employee with the potential to be exposed to ONE non-exempt hazardous chemical, you must train that employee under paragraph (h) of 1910.1200. That’s OSHA’s Hazard Communication ...

An in-patient psychiatric hospital in Colorado Springs failed to provide a hazard-free workplace and destroyed video evidence attesting to employees’ claims of repeated violence within the facility, a ...

MEREDITH. LORI. OSHA LAUNCHED ITS INVESTIGATION INTO THIS SHOOTING THE DAY IT HAPPENED, FEBRUARY 22ND. THE FEDERAL AGENCY’S MISSION IS TO KEEP EMPLOYEES FROM BEING HURT OR KILLED WHILE AT WORK. WEST ...

As the Trump Administration moves aggressively to shrink the federal government and cut its spending, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) may be next on the chopping block.