It’s a fundamental right of every employee to be safe in the workplace, and workplace safety is closely monitored by the Occupational Safety Health Administration (OSHA) — a branch of the U.S.

OSHA’s priorities are shaped by political and regulatory shifts. It’s important to stay apprised of key developments ...

The owners and operators of Dollar General — Dollar General Corp. and Dolgencorp LLC — are based in Tennessee and operate nationwide, with around 18,000 stores and 17 distribution centers in 47 states ...

On July 24, the U.S. Department of Labor announced self-audit programs, which include new and updated offerings, which the agency said aims to enhance worker protections while reducing the likelihood ...

The U.S. Department of Labor’s OSHA announced it has updated the inspection program that directs agency enforcement resources to establishments with the highest rates of injuries and illnesses based ...

In prior articles we have discussed the importance of safety programs, how to implement them correctly, and how to “measure” them using leading and lagging indicators. Inspection of the workplace is ...

Job-site safety audits conducted by safety professionals help drive safety culture and maintain compliance with applicable safety requirements set by OSHA, other regulatory agencies, and general ...

The nation’s top workplace safety regulator won’t be able to proactively enforce its rules this year as it grapples with a significant loss in safety inspectors, former agency officials say.

You train for emergencies and natural disasters, but do you train for inspections from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)? Do you even have an OSHA inspection protocol? If not, ...