Two cases before the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals could limit the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) ability to set limits on its failure to prevent workplace violence. Both cases involve psychiatric hospitals where employees reported patient assaults, and OSHA resulted in citations under the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) General Services Clause, which… Continue reading Two cases contribute to OSHRC's trend in confirming the general citations
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Which tools are considered “hand tools” and can one of them be electrical?
You hold an electrical exercise in your hand so that it does a hand tool, right? It is an amusing thought, but the people who actually write the security rules are asking to differ. The professional security and health administration (Osha) keeps the primary definition in a brochure refreshingly and explains that “hand… Continue reading Which tools are considered “hand tools” and can one of them be electrical?
Osha quotes Scotia Mill for fireball incident, $ 68,560 in penalties-Times standard
Last month, the professional security and health authority quoted the Humboldt Sawmill Company for five violations of a “fireball” spark in Scotia at the beginning of this year, whereby the proposed punishments of a total of 68,560 US dollars were a total of 68,560 US dollars. On March 31, a man was locked up in… Continue reading Osha quotes Scotia Mill for fireball incident, $ 68,560 in penalties-Times standard
El Segundo Refinery fire the product cross -party reduction of the security regulations
The Chevron Raffinerie in El Segundo, California, can be seen on Friday, October 3, 2025 after a fire broke out the night before. [AP Photo/Jae C. Hong] In the night from October 2 to 3, 2025, the Chevron Raffinery in El Segundo exploded on fire, which illuminated the sky over South Bay. The residents described… Continue reading El Segundo Refinery fire the product cross -party reduction of the security regulations
Strtech transforms the safety training with FT-Expert
Sttech announced the introduction of FT-Kpert, a training program to increase security education in the industries. FT-Expert is a comprehensive, learning program for today's workforce and the security requirements of tomorrow. The typical autumn protection training is based on a uniform model in which the employees have to enforce the same 16-hour-competent course regardless of… Continue reading Strtech transforms the safety training with FT-Expert
On the city council's agenda for October 7, 2025
The closed session begins at 5 p.m. public can make comments The city council will hold a closed session to discuss existing legal disputes in connection with cases of orange County Superior Court No. 30-2024-01405276-CL-UD-CJC and No. 30-2024-01401832-CU-CJC. The meetings will be conveyed with the legal assistance in relation to significant domain and inverse conviction… Continue reading On the city council's agenda for October 7, 2025
Federal Mine Safety and Health Commission redefines the S&S standard, which means that S&S names are more likely to be confirmed | Husch Blackwell LLP
On September 19, 2025, the Commission for Security and Health Check the Bundesmine for Security and Health Care issued a decision, Labor against Labor against Consol Pennsylvania Coal Companywhich redefined the interpretation of the “significant and essential” (S&S) standards of Section 104 (d) of the federal law on the federal security and health for the… Continue reading Federal Mine Safety and Health Commission redefines the S&S standard, which means that S&S names are more likely to be confirmed | Husch Blackwell LLP
The Federal Government's closure adheres to most OSHA operations and leads to enforcement and legal delays – work health and security
The closure of the federal government continues most OSHA operations and leads to enforcement and legal disputes The return of federal financing on October 1 has closed most OSHA activities that delayed enforcement measures and legal proceedings and at the same time restricted business activities to direct dangers, deaths and other critical functions. By Peter… Continue reading The Federal Government's closure adheres to most OSHA operations and leads to enforcement and legal delays – work health and security
NFPA, code development and how you can hear your voice
In this episode of the Point of origin Podcast organizes Billy Hux and Bobby Drake with Rob Dawson, regional director of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) to demystify, as created, updated and consolidated. Dawson divides his journey from the volunteer firefighter to the NFPA leadership and highlights the important role that technical committees play… Continue reading NFPA, code development and how you can hear your voice
Ministry of Education proposes data acquisition preparations
On August 15, 2025, the US Education Ministry (ED) proposed to increase the annual data acquisition of the department by post -conceptual educational institutions that participate in the financial aid programs for students of the federal students. The supplement, which is referred to as the “approval and consumer transparency supplement” (acts), would require selective four-year… Continue reading Ministry of Education proposes data acquisition preparations