In a case of first impression, the Utah Supreme Court rejected the multi-employer doctrine as a matter of Utah law and reversed the citation imposed against Hughes because (1) section 34A-6-201 of the ...

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, a worker died every 96 minutes from a work-related injury in 2022, a 5.7 percent increase over the previous year. Worksite fatalities and incidents ...

While 80% of large contractors offer programs for substance use or mental health, only 29% of small companies offer these programs, and 52% of contractors wish they had more resources for managing ...

Construction, among other business sectors, will be able to weigh in next month on new federal measures aimed at protecting workers from heat-related hazards. The U.S. Labor Dept.'s Occupational ...

You and the person who offices next to you, or the person with whom you just shared a story in the break room, may not share the same employer. Some worksites contain a mix of workers that includes ...

Most worksite injury prevention programs focus solely on conditions of the worksite – making sure workers properly use PPE, correct equipment usage and more. But worksite accidents don't happen in a ...

On April 14, 2021, Washington governor Jay Inslee signed into law Substitute House Bill (SHB) 1206, creating new requirements for staffing agencies and worksite employers utilizing temporary employees ...

Harris County’s new worksite safety policy, aimed at establishing better standards for construction projects, will make it easier to terminate county contractors who have been dinged for ...

Jason Townsell, a student working toward a bachelor’s of science in occupational health and safety at Columbia Southern University, was recently named the first Future Leader in EHS. He received a ...

The Safety Consultation and Training Section (SCATS) of the State of Nevada's Division of Industrial Relations recognizes ...