Families will gather in Washington, D.C., on April 23 for the Department of Labor’s annual Workers Memorial program, honoring ...

OSHA sets the baseline for fall protection—but is that really enough? As fall-related fatalities continue to rise, safety leaders must rethink their approach, with or without regulatory oversight.

According to OSHA Administrator Dr. David Michaels, "Far too many workers are injured and killed in preventable incidents at chemical facilities around the country." OSHA set out to address this ...

The proposed rule would give employers in industries such as manufacturing, waste and warehousing more time to equip all ...

An Alabama construction company faces over $115,000 in fines and eight safety violations after a worker died in a trench ...

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On April 15, Annie Fierro of the Workers Defense Action Fund arrived at a state House committee hearing in Austin to support a bill that sought to prevent workplace heat-related illnesses and deaths.