Seyfarth Synopsis: Oregon OSHA institutes program for comprehensive follow-up inspections based on an employer’s violation history, which necessitates employer care during inspections and negotiation ...

Most employers understandably dread the possibility of a workplace investigation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. However, many of these same companies fail to pay appropriate ...

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 ...

Labor advocates worry that the Trump administration is relaxing oversight of companies and increasing the potential for serious injuries and deaths. By Eileen Sullivan and Rebecca Davis O’Brien New ...

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“Recent changes in OSHA rules and regulations will affect chemical companies and countless employers of all sizes,” veteran labor and employment attorney Joseph P. Paranac Jr. warned at the recent ...

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State regulators release revised enforcement instructions to guide employers through evolving compliance requirements and inspection protocols.

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, ...

Inspections by regulatory agencies such as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, can be turned into tools to be used by employees to sue their employers directly for injuries sustained ...