No changes to OSHA COVID ETS after new CDC guidance
OSHA is not changing its COVID-19 emergency temporary standard (ETS) for healthcare facilities despite recent U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance...
Joint Statement from CDC & FDA on Covid 19 Vaccine Booster
The United States is fortunate to have highly effective vaccines that are widely available for those aged 12 and up. People who are fully...
Listeria Outbreak Linked to Fully Cooked Chicken
Fast Facts
Illnesses: 3
Hospitalizations: 3
Deaths: 1
States: 2
Recall: Yes
Investigation status: Active
Recalled Food
Frozen, fully cooked chicken products, such as chicken strips...
Safety Group Develops Mental Health Network to Help Farmers and Ranchers...
In response to a variety of stressors that continue to affect farmers and ranchers during the COVID-19 pandemic, the nonprofit AgriSafe Network has developed...
OSHA Announces Training Grants Worth Almost $22 Million
OSHA has made available nearly $22 million in grants aimed at improving worker safety and health training.
According to a June 17 press release, $10...
Workers Deaths Linked to Paint-Stripping Chemical; Research
Worker deaths caused by exposure to methylene chloride are on the rise, according to researchers from OSHA and the University of California, San Francisco,...
OSHA in Michigan revises temporary COVID-19 emergency rules, drops action on permanent...
This update comes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on May 16 revised its COVID-19-related guidance and the Michigan Department of Health...
Study Shows that Community spread of COVID-19 occurred faster in counties...
Study has Shown that Community spread of COVID-19 occurred faster in counties with meatpacking facilities. This was based on a recent study led by...
OSHA is seeks to update the handrail and stair rail system...
OSHA is seeks to update the handrail and stair rail system requirements in its standard on walking-working surfaces for general industry.
From the notice of proposed...
A Tool that Helps Americans Find COVID-19 Vaccines Launched by CDC
Getting an appointment to receive your COVID-19 vaccine in the United States is not easy. There are not enough doses to go around and...
