Kyle W. Morrison

Fall officially begins Saturday, but we’re still waiting for the White House to publish its spring 2012 regulatory agenda.

Sometimes it’s easy to forget that behind every worker death statistic is a person who has suffered. But other times, a story comes along that startles you into reality.

In this week’s roundup, OSHA announces Harwood grant recipients, and OSHRC examines how to move cases quicker through its system.

If you have a great idea on how to spread workplace safety information via employees’ and employers’ cell phones and tablets, now’s the time to do it.

Read about OSHA’s fourth delay of full enforcement of its residential construction fall protection directive in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

A few weeks ago I asked whether or not occupational safety and health should play a larger role in national politics. Here’s how you responded:

To one Maine construction company owner who refuses to pay OSHA fines from a fatal incident, the government is a “bully.”

On Aug. 30, OSHA announced it was delaying full enforcement of its residential construction fall protection requirements. This was the fourth delay.

Read comments from the secretary of labor and a high-ranking OSHA official in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

The World Health Organization has declared diesel exhaust a human carcinogen. How might this declaration affect employers and their workers who are exposed to the fumes?