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Worried about meeting the upcoming June 1 deadline to comply with OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard? “Good faith efforts” may prevent a citation. Find out how in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

An OSHA safety stand-down scheduled for this spring aims to prevent the most common cause of construction deaths. Find out what that common cause is, and more, in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

Will workplace safety and health violators in Wyoming face steeper penalties? Find out in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

President Barack Obama is seeking the largest boost to OSHA spending since he entered office. But with a Republican-controlled legislature, will he receive the increase he’s looking for?

OSHA rejects Arizona’s fall protection standards for residential construction. Find out what this means for construction employers in the state in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

The Department of Labor recently received high marks for communicating well by using “plain language.” Do you agree?

Congressional leaders have announced the chairmen and ranking members for subcommittees that oversee occupational safety and health. Read about this story and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

Does OSHA need a new rule on infectious diseases? Some small businesses don’t think so. Read about this story and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

Members of the House Education and the Workforce Committee called for bipartisanship to achieve common goals during the committee’s first meeting of the new Congress. Will it happen?

Should site-controlling employers record injuries of other employers’ workers? At least one congressman thinks so.