Update On OSHA Hearing On Proposed Heat Standard
As the time draws near for the start of the upcoming informal hearing on OSHA‘s proposed “Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Indoor and Outdoor Worksettings” we wanted to provide the … [Read more…]
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OSHA Hearings On Proposed Heat Standard
In a surprising move the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has announced that it will be moving forward with promulgating it’s proposed “Heat Injury and Illness Prevention in Indoor and … [Read more…]
January 2025 E/OHS Training Opportunities
As the new year continues to unfold and we see what lies ahead WisCOSH wants to remind you that we’re here for you. As we mentioned last year WisCOSH, in … [Read more…]
OSHA Releases Proposed Heat Illness & Injury Prevention Standard For Comment
After decades of workers asking for it and advocates demanding it the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) has released a Proposed Heat Illness & Injury Prevention Standard. The current … [Read more…]
OSHA Releases Heat Standard
It’s been a long time coming. It’s been called for since the early days of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. It still has a long way to go. Workers … [Read more…]
DOL Moves To Strengthen Worker Protection
On August 29th the Dept. of Labor announced their plans to clarify & strengthen worker’s right to have an authorized employee representative during a workplace walk around inspection by OSHA. … [Read more…]
Workers Lose Life, Businesses Reap Prophits
It’s another day. Just like any other day. A worker dies on the job every 14 minutes of the day. All day. Another family loses an income. A father or … [Read more…]