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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration June 30 released a proposed rule to remove what remains of its emergency ...
In September, OSHA again updated its policies to say employers had to report COVID-19 hospitalizations only if they occurred within 24 hours of workplace exposures, and deaths within 30 days of ...
Cal/OSHA didn’t issue its first COVID-19-related citation until late August, and it has yet to issue any citations under the emergency rule.
OSHA inspectors are reviewing workplace safety at Marion Regional Nursing Home in Hamilton, Alabama, where Rose Harrison had been a registered nurse for 30 years when COVID-19 arrived last month.
OSHA had originally given employers with more than 100 employees a Jan. 4 deadline to comply with Biden's COVID-19 vaccine mandate and threatened thousands of dollars in fines for defiant businesses.
OSHA, the federal agency responsible for protecting workers did little to hold nursing homes accountable for dangerous conditions during the coronavirus pandemic until it was too late, its own ...
Through October 1, OSHA has opened investigations into only 198 of the more than 9,000 employee complaints it received related to COVID-19, according to the AFL-CIO, which examined OSHA data.
Moreover, OSHA issued guidance in late January 2021 titled "Protecting Workers: Guidance on Mitigating and Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in the Workplace," which was intended to help employers ...