The Trump administration slashed fines for safety violations by small businesses and other employers and plans to reduce ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is giving companies more opportunities to have workplace safety fines ...

The change is to support "the entrepreneurs that drive our economy and give them the tools they need to keep our workers safe ...

"While safety professionals in the private sector cannot replace the CSB, they must step up to ensure that its absence doesn’t result in a slide backward," says Kristi Hames ...

OSHA is considering a national heat standard that would mandate employers to allow for paid breaks, water, and shade ...

The U.S. Department of Labor scaled back OSHA penalties for small businesses and limited use of the general duty clause as part of the Trump administration's deregulation agenda.

INDIANAPOLIS—OSHA is not, in fact, a small town in Wisconsin—and the many Midwest rubber and plastics companies that attended the Environmental Health & Safety Summit Aug. 7-8 can confirm this. The ...

OSHA issued over 180 citations and millions in fines to this Alabama sawmill, the deadliest workplace in America, but it kept operating.

What Organizations Are Affected by OSHA?. The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSH Act), 29 USC 667, affects almost every private business in the United States and U.S. territories. The ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has joined forces with the National Safety Council and the Road to Zero Coalition to help reduce fatal worker injuries related to motor vehicle ...

Republicans have revived a plan to stop OSHA “overreach.” Advocates fear it could further endanger workers.

OSHA cited BioLab Inc. for six violations related to improperly stored hazardous materials, proposing $61,473 in penalties.