OSHA

Why Was the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Created?

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OSHA Issuing Final Rule on PPE in the Construction Industry

Every worker deserves a safe and healthy work environment. In the United States, this principle is upheld by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the federal agency responsible for enforcing workplace safety laws. But why was the Occupational Safety and Health Administration created? To fully understand its significance, we must explore the history, purpose, … Read more

10 Employers Duties Under OSHA

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How Does OSHA Gain Compliance With Safety Requirements​

Understanding employers’ duties under OSHA is not just about avoiding penalties—it’s about creating a safe and productive workplace where employees thrive. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is a U.S. federal agency tasked with setting and enforcing standards to ensure safe and healthful working conditions. Employers in all sectors must understand their legal obligations … Read more