Virginia First State to Adopt COVID-19 Worker Safety Rules July 17, 2020 By Alan Suderman Virginia officials on Wednesday passed temporary new workplace safety rules designed to protect employees from the coronavirus, becoming the first...
OSHA Issues Final Rule on Silica Exposure Protections; Industries Vow to Overturn March 25, 2016 By Daniel Wiessner and Robert Iafolla Capping a decades-long effort, U.S. workplace regulators on Thursday announced a final rule to boost protections against occupational exposure to...
Kansas Businesses Support State Takeover of OSHA Enforcement January 27, 2015 A proposal that the state take over enforcement of workplace safety rules from the federal government seems unlikely to pass...