Supreme Court Blocks Workplace Vaccine or Test Mandate
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.safex.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Supreme-Court.png” alt=”US Supreme Court” title_text=”Supreme Court” _builder_version=”4.14.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.14.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] On Jan. 13 the U.S. Supreme Court blocked the OSHA Vaccine Emergency Temporary Standard for businesses with more than 100 employees. […]
COVID FAQs for Employers in 2022

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.14.2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.14.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Everyone is talking about COVID in the workplace. We put together a quick reference guide based on the questions we’re hearing from clients. What is the OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard for all workplaces? OSHA […]
OSHA’s New COVID Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.safex.us/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/pexels-cottonbro-5722888.jpg” alt=”COVID Vaccine” title_text=”COVID Vaccine” _builder_version=”4.9.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.14.2″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Updated 12/29: OSHA is once again implementing its Vaccination and Testing Emergency Temporary Standard. According to The National Law […]
Infectious Disease Transmission and Prevention
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Preparing for the Forthcoming OSHA Emergency Temporary Standard
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_5,3_5″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_5″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.safex.us/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/pexels-cottonbro-3952224-scaled.jpg” alt=”COVID Vaccine Now Required for Employers with 100 or more employees” title_text=”pexels-cottonbro-3952224″ _builder_version=”4.10.7″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.9.7″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] The Biden administration recently announced a new national strategy to combat COVID-19. One […]
Respirator Protection
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_4,1_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_video src=”https://vimeo.com/588518703/c384d301e0″ image_src=”https://www.safex.us/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/noise-and-hearing.png” thumbnail_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.6)” src_tablet=”https://www.safex.us/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Scaffold-Safety_0.mp4″ src_phone=”https://www.safex.us/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Scaffold-Safety_0.mp4″ src_last_edited=”on|desktop” admin_label=”Video” _builder_version=”4.9.7″ hover_enabled=”0″ z_index_tablet=”500″ box_shadow_horizontal_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_vertical_tablet=”0px” box_shadow_blur_tablet=”40px” box_shadow_spread_tablet=”0px” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_video][et_pb_post_nav in_same_term=”on” _builder_version=”3.19.18″][/et_pb_post_nav][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_sidebar orientation=”right” area=”et_pb_widget_area_1″ show_border=”off” _builder_version=”3.21″][/et_pb_sidebar][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]
Weighing Your Options with New Mask Guidance
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.3″ hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] Mask rules and mandates are changing fast and furiously. Here’s what employers need to know to navigate the change. The CDC updated guidelines that no longer require fully vaccinated people to wear masks or socially distance. Ohio, among other states, is removing most health […]
OSHA’s Releases COVID-19 National Emphasis Program
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_3,2_3″ _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_image src=”https://www.safex.us/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/NEW-OSHA-COVID-19-Program.png” title_text=”NEW OSHA COVID-19 Program” align_tablet=”center” align_phone=”” align_last_edited=”on|desktop” _builder_version=”4.9.1″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.1″ hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] The U.S. Department of Labor’s new COVID-19 national emphasis program (NEP) aims to protect workers from the spread of COVID-19 and prevent retaliation against workers who complain about their […]
New OSHA Guidance on COVID-19 At Work
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.9.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] 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 […]
OSHA Oversight and Enforcement Will Rise Under New Executive Order
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.7″] 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 enforcement, efforts established during the COVID-19 crisis […]