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Regulatory enforcement crackdowns may be aimed at specific industries with a history of violations, while industries with above-average records can expect... Read story
U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Stamping Out Unfair Treatment on the Job
Oct 22, 1999
Q: I am a faculty representative for my education association. We have received a number of complaints about supervisors who harass instr... Read story
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Sep 1, 1981
One safety complaint doesn't justify a full-fledged investigation, the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission ruled recently in a precedent-sett... Read story
Companies Can Receive a Free Safety Consultation
Nov 15, 1999
Using a free consultation service largely funded by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, companies can find out about potential hazardsat th... Read story
Create an Ergonomic-Friendly Workplace
By Kimberly Stansell | Jun 19, 2000
This commonsense advice will help you take the pain out of your work space. Read story
Why Some Osha Rules Will Be Abandoned
Oct 1, 1982
Are you bothered by one of those sometimes nettlesome Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations? It might be worthwhile to pull out... Read story
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was established by the Williams-Steiger Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act) of 1970, whi... Read story
Right-to-Know (RTK) Laws
Right-to-know laws are a group of rules and regulations at the state and national levels that mandate that employers share scientific information with wor... Read story
Regulation;
By Reported by Patricia Amend | Jan 1, 1987
Like most federal regulatory agencies, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration is feeling the pinch of budget cutbacks. But OSHA's problem may ... Read story
Hotline
By Martha E. Mangelsdorf | Jul 1, 1990
Current trends and legislation affecting small business. Read story
How to Tap OSHA for Free
By Susan Greco | Oct 1, 1991
How to request free OSHA consultations a listing of OSHA-sponsored consultants. Read story
Dingdong! OSHA Calling
By Michael P. Cronin | Jul 1, 1994
How to handle OSHA inspections properly. Read story
OSHA to Conduct Unannounced Inspections
April 2004 --The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will be doing unannounced inspections of about 4,000 high-hazar... Read story
Workplace Accidents on the Decline
By Angus Loten | Jan 4, 2008
Tougher regulatory enforcement is curbing on-the-job fatalities and injuries, the government says. Read story
Employers Reminded to Post Workplace Injuries
Jan 24, 2007
Jan. 24, 2007 -- Employers have until Feb. 1 to post a summary of all job-related injuries and illnesses that occurred last year, the Occ... Read story
Employers Cited for Workplace Injuries, Illnesses
Mar 15, 2007
March 15, 2007 -- As many as 14,000 employers across the United States have workplace injury and illness rates above the national a... Read story
New Leadership at OSHA
By Kasey Wehrum | Jul 1, 2006
Will the Sago mine tragedy affect attitudes toward workplace safety? Read story
New Website Tracks Worker Injuries
By Kasey Wehrum | Feb 1, 2006
An AFL-CIO affiliate has posted data on 60,000 companies online. Read story
OSHA Gets Funding Boost
By Stephanie Clifford | Mar 3, 2005
March 3, 2005 -- President Bush's proposed budget for the coming fiscal year asks for a $2.8 million increase in funding to the Occupatio... Read story
House Passes Small Business-Friendly OSHA Bills
By Christina Galoozis | Jul 13, 2005
July 14, 2005 --A package of legislation that aims to bolster small businesses' clout in challenging Occupational Safety and Health Admini... Read story
OSHA Can You See?
By Susan Greco | Oct 1, 1991
Using government experts to help insure compliance with safety and environmental laws. Read story
Briefings
By Inc Staff | Dec 1, 2002
The penal legacy of Ken Lay, paid family leave, and the case for sharing financials with employees. Read story
The Corporate Blotter;
Mar 1, 1987
Los Angeles may be on the cutting edge of the trend to hold corporate executives criminally responsible for workplace deaths. But presecutors and legisla... Read story
Is it worth the cost to make my firm's offices 'ergonomically correct'?
Mar 30, 2001
Offices & Operations mentor Mie-Yun Lee responds to the following question from an inc.com user: I'm wondering about making my s... Read story
An Activist Approach To Dealing With Regulators
By GARRY RITZKY | Nov 1, 1986
'I spent the first 10 years of my adult life as an activist United Methodist minister -- active in seeking to bring truth, righteousness, and justice to p... Read story
Resources
By Inc Staff | May 1, 1997
A comprehensive resource guide to topics and issues featured in the May edition of Inc. magazine. Read story
He Pays Them to Quit Puffing
By Karen E. Carney | Aug 1, 1994
One company's technique for getting workers to quit smoking and resources for designing smoking-cessation classes. Read story
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Jul 1, 1981
State regulatory agencies may get tougher as Washington eases up. For instance, now that the Reagan Administration has withdrawn proposed OSHA rules requ... Read story
Ergonomics Standard Moves Forward
Nov 15, 1999
After long delays the U.S. Department of Labor finally published its national ergonomic proposal, whichwill cover more than 1.6 million work sites. It is ... Read story
When Bad Management Becomes Criminal
By Joseph P. Kahn | Mar 1, 1987
What was once thought of as a "bad management decision" can now land executives in jail. Read story
Good Chemistry
By Inc Staff | Jan 1, 1990
The American Chemical Society publishes an inexpensive book that helps small businesses comply with OHSA and EPA rules. Read story
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