What’s one OSHA standard that affects nearly every employer? Drumroll please…. The hazard communication standard. OSHA has recently proposed some modifications and updates to the Hazard Communication standard and is asking for comments on the proposed changes....
OSHA issued new guidance (on January 29, 2021) for protecting workers from being exposed to and/or contracting COVID-19 at work. In this guidance, OSHA reinforces the importance of face coverings and physical distancing, and places a strong emphasis on developing a...
Employers can expect an increase in the number of federal OSHA inspections related to COVID-19. During his first week of presidency, Joe Biden signed an executive order regarding COVID-19 and OSHA. The order requires that OSHA, “review workplace safety...
Several state OSHA plans, including California, have issued emergency standards on COVID-19 infection prevention. Based on these actions and the arrival of a new administration, we anticipate OSHA will be ready to up their COVID enforcement game in 2021. To date, OSHA...
It’s HERE! Ohio has finalized the adoption of the Federal EPAs Generator Improvements Rule effective October 5, 2020. A summary table of the standards changed under the new rules can be found on Ohio EPA’s website. Our team of environmental, health and safety...
Have you ever wondered which types of trainings are required annually by OSHA? It’s a question we often get from customers. Watch this video to learn from Safex’s Irene Wang. Safex Offers All These Trainings and More!Open Enrollment Training Online...