OSHA revises its National Emphasis Program, updates Interim Enforcement Response Plan for COVID-19
OSHA revises its National Emphasis Program, updates Interim Enforcement Response Plan for COVID-19 WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has revised its National Emphasis Program (NEP) for COVID-19. The agency...
Covid-19 Updates June 14, 2021
New Covid-19 Resources Updates as of June 14, 2021 Protecting Workers: Guidance on Mitigating and Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in the Workplace and Highlights In Spanish Are adverse reactions to the COVID-19 vaccine recordable on the OSHA recordkeeping log?...
OSHA launches program to protect high-risk workers from coronavirus, focuses on employers that retaliate against workers with safety concerns
U.S. Department of Labor Press Release View Source Here: https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/national/03122021 March 12, 2021 OSHA launches program to protect high-risk workers from coronavirus, focuses on employers that retaliate against workers with safety...
COVID-19 resources on workplace safety and health – March 3, 2021
COVID-19 Resources Last updated 3/4/2021 This document includes listings of COVID-19 resources on workplace safety and health and related topics. It is intended as a resource and is not comprehensive. Click here to download: Workplace COVID-19 Resources -3-4-21 Final...
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Protecting Workers: Guidance on Mitigating and Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in the Workplace
OSHA will update this guidance over time to reflect developments in science, best practices, and standards. Guidance posted January 29, 2021 to view click here: https://www.osha.gov/coronavirus/safework Includes: Executive Summary Purpose About COVID-19 What Workers...
Workplace Covid-19 resources 1/4/2021
COVID-19 Resources Last updated 1/4/2021 This document includes listings of COVID-19 resources on workplace safety and health and related topics. It is intended as a resource and is not comprehensive. Workplace COVID-19 Resources -1-4-21
OSHA Frequently Asked Questions on N95 Respirators
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has published a set of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) on how N95 respirators effectively protect wearers from coronavirus exposure. OSHA is aware of incorrect claims stating that N95 respirator filters do not...
OSHA Covid -19 Updated FAQs
October 5, 2020: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has published additional frequently asked questions and answers (FAQs) regarding the need to report employees’ in-patient hospitalizations and fatalities resulting from work-related cases of the...
OSHA COVID-19 Additional Resources
September 28, 2020: COVID 19 Resources This document includes listings of COVID-19 resources on workplace safety and health and related topics. Download here: Workplace COVID-19 Resources -9-28-20-Final July 2, 2020: U.S. Department of Labor Publishes Frequently Asked...