Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) citations are generally issued to employers at the closing of, or after, an inspection by an OSHA compliance officer. An OSHA citation is not a one ...

Employers often fail to appreciate the ramifications of industrial hygiene data and medical records. Even non-detect records must be maintained ...

If an employer decides to contest a citation, the employer must serve OSHA with a notice of contest within fifteen working days of receiving the citation. A failure to resolve a case through an ...

If you open 29CFR 1926 and turn to Subpart X, you will see it starts with 1926.1050. This provides the scope, application, and definitions that apply to stairways and ladders. If your employees are ...

Citations for ladder safety violations were No. 3 on OSHA’s list of most cited for 2024, 2023, 2022, and 2021, having risen from No. 5 in 2020 and No. 6 in 2019. OSHA’s ladder safety requirements are ...

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OSHA has cited Cleveland-based G&S Metal Products Co. Inc. for safety violations after two workers sustained amputations in incidents involving unguarded machinery. According to a recent release, the ...

Connecticut-based Stanley Black & Decker has contested federal Occupational Safety & Health Administration citations for alleged Ohio safety failures and an assessment of $222,000 in penalties, ...

OSHA has issued more than a dozen citations to Interfaith Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., for workplace health and safety standards, according to an OSHA news release. Read the full report in Becker ...