OSHA’s Releases COVID-19 National Emphasis Program

The U.S. Department of Labor’s new COVID-19 national emphasis program (NEP) aims to protect workers from the spread of COVID-19 and prevent retaliation against workers who complain about their working conditions.   “This program seeks to substantially reduce or...

March is Ladder Safety Month

March is national ladder safety month. You likely won’t find a card for this holiday, but it’s still important. This observance is about ladder safety at home and work. We’re sharing this tool box talk with you so you talk with your employees about...

Biden Taps New OSHA Leader

OSHA has a new acting leader, and his name is Jim Frederick. Appointed by President Biden, Frederick will serve as OSHA’s deputy assistant secretary. In his role, he’s expected to lead occupational health and safety efforts, particularly against COVID-19, the largest...