Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 5 Sep 2023
The U.S. Department of Labor has announced notice and comment rulemaking as it seeks to revise its regulations regarding who can be authorized by…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 24 Aug 2023
To increase enforcement concerning workplace violence incidents, OSHA published a Standard Interpretation Letter concluding injuries resulting from…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 16 Aug 2023
OSHA announced last week a notice of proposed rulemaking to revise the personal protective equipment standard for the construction industry. A…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 9 Aug 2023
The U.S. Department of Labor recently announced that OSHA has issued a heat hazard alert to “remind employers of their obligation to protect workers…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 27 Jul 2023
Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) have become increasing factors in construction and general industry…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 18 Jul 2023
Despite many delays and lawsuits from affected stakeholders, OSHA announced today that it will expand the types of OSHA forms employers must submit…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 14 Jul 2023
OSHA this week announced a national emphasis program (“NEP”) to prevent workplace hazards in warehouses, processing facilities distribution centers…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 14 Jul 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic and wildfire smoke shrouding the skies over the East Coast this summer have drawn more attention to indoor air quality, leading…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 15 Jun 2023
A Small Business Advocacy Review Panel for a potential OSHA standard to address Prevention of Workplace Violence in the Healthcare and Social…
Seyfarth Shaw LLP | USA | 8 Jun 2023
As Canadian wildfire smoke spreads across the Northern United States, employers should review the CDC/NIOSH guidance on occupational exposure to…