On October 15, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor released expanded guidance for OSHA inspections of employers in the animal slaughtering and processing industry. This guidance supersedes previous ...

OSHA’s regulation governing participation in OSHA inspection by employee representatives, 29 C.F.R. 1903.8(c), was established in 1993, and it granted employees and their representatives the right to ...

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.

On March 29, the Department of Labor announced a final rule (the worker walkaround rule) clarifying the rights of employees to authorize a representative to accompany an OSHA compliance officer during ...

Would your workplace stand up to an OSHA inspection? Read this free white paper to learn what to expect and how to handle an inspection with confidence. It covers everything from examining records and ...

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has issued a final rule that expands the rights of employees regarding representation during OSHA inspections. According to a release dated March 29, this ...

In a final rule issued March 29, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) clarified that workers may authorize another employee or nonemployee to serve as their representative to ...

An inspector from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has shown up at your door. For some employers, it’s a paralyzing moment. An uneasy silence ensues as managers, foremen and ...

While employers may have no control over why or when an OSHA inspection occurs, they have a great deal of control over its results. It is a fundamental right of every employee to be safe in the ...