Items Tagged with 'Safety Regulations'

Washington – Noting that “regulators of high-hazard industries must have an informed and reasoned basis for making their regulatory choices,” a recent report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine states that clarifying design concepts of safety regulations in industries such as transportation, chemical manufacturing, and offshore oil and gas development – and exploring how various circumstances may impact them – can help.

Washington – Lawmakers once again are debating whether new safety regulations might be too burdensome for employers.

Three bills aimed at strengthening workplace safety regulations in Wyoming and increasing fines for violations have failed to advance in the state legislature.

Washington – Occupational safety and health regulations cost employers about $71 billion each year, according to a National Association of Manufacturers-commissioned study released Sept. 10.

Get up-to-date compliance guidance for OSHA’s workplace safety regulations. J.J. Keller’s 1910 OSHA Guide puts OSHA's word-for-word Part 1910 regulations at your fingertips, and the OSHA Compliance Manual provides explanations of OSHA's Part 1910 regulations.