Weekly OSHA Roundup

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OSHA recently kicked off a two-week fall prevention stand-down for the construction industry. Learn about this event and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

Last week was full of news as OSHA and other organizations commemorated Workers Memorial Day (April 28). Find out in this week’s OSHA Roundup which long-awaited final rule was issued and what legislation was proposed.

Workers Memorial Day is Tuesday. Are you participating in any events? Check out this week’s OSHA Roundup to learn what activities may be in your area.

OSHA wants to learn more about communication tower worker safety. Find out how you can help in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

OSHA updates its workplace violence and whistleblower protections guidance. Read about these stories and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

How much will OSHA’s proposed silica standard cost employers? Far more than the agency estimates, according to an industry coalition. Read about this story and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

What does OSHA think about refinery safety 10 years after the BP refinery disaster in Texas City, TX? Find out in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez voices his support of OSHA’s cooperative programs and defends the agency’s upcoming silica rule. Read about this and more in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

Deaths in Oregon’s logging and construction industry continue to occur regularly. Read what one state official had to say about it, and other news in this week’s OSHA Roundup.

Who does OSHA suggest is bearing the cost of workplace injuries and illnesses? Find out in this week’s OSHA Roundup.