File Photo In the past, worker safety sometimes has taken a back seat on the plane to aviation safety in general. Soon, however, the skies might become fri…

OCCUPATION Safety and Health Agency (OSHA) Chief Executive Officer Dr Akwilina Kayumba has reiterated a need for employers to adhere to occupational safety reg…

Two former OSHA administrators and the director of NIOSH discuss key occupational safety and health challenges during a panel discussion at the America’s Safes…

Simpson Safety Poster What’s the value of a worker’s life? According to the calculus of corporate efficiency, it’s often still cheaper to put workers at …

The Occupational Safety and Health Act covers most businesses that have employees. It has specific rules and regulations but it also specifies a number of …

Many business leaders are of the opinion that Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) inspections are costly and undermine productivity. But a…

Citing a 2011 Center for Public Integrity investigation, a Labor Department official said Thursday that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration h…

Boart Longyear , a global drilling products and exploration services company, received the Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP) award …

SALT LAKE CITY , June 19, 2012 - Boart Longyear ( www.BoartLongyear.com ), the world's leading integrated exploration drilling products and services p…

Photo from OnTower Inc The investigation found that major cell companies - including AT&T and Verizon - spend extra money to hide and avoid liability…

NATCHEZ — Five years ago, Barbara O’Brien ended many of her workdays as a dental hygienist by popping a Motrin and rubbing her neck. But for the last four …

SALT LAKE CITY — Employees at Roofers Supply begin each day with their Stretch and Flex Program, or as most employees call it, the Jane Fonda. The program c…

WASHINGTON — While businesses bemoan the cost of regulations, a new study suggests that government enforcement of workplace health and safety rules can save …

By SAM HANANEL WASHINGTON (AP) - While businesses bemoan the cost of regulations, a new study suggests that government enforcement of workplace health and …

U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration ( OSHA ) has begun, for the second consecutive year, a national outreach program…

Employers are in the dark, whether their safety incentive programs encourage or discourage the reporting of injuries and illnesses by their employees, or if …

Office work spaces often have overlooked hazards that threaten the physical well-being of all who enter. Company co-workers or, if work is done from a home…

Viola, WI ( WorkersCompensation.com ) - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited Duraframe Dipnet with 20…

The nation’s premier worker safety agency takes nearly eight years on average to adopt new safety regulations, government auditors said in a report. The …

By Elizabeth Simpson The Virginian-Pilot © April 13, 2012 For medical tech Charles Hartelius, an emergency room incident ended in a broken nose and ankl…