Think of OSHA as the protector of workers' safety at work. But sometimes, businesses don't follow the safety rules, leading to OSHA violations. These violations can be serious and result in hefty ...

Employees can file OSHA complaints online, by phone, or letter without needing to know specific regulations; OSHA evaluates complaints based on provided facts. Retaliation against employees for ...

The hot, hazy days of summer can spell trouble for those who work outdoors in direct sunlight or in hot environments, making them susceptible to heat-induced illnesses such as heat stress, heat ...

With maximum limits for Occupational Safety and Health Administration penalties increasing every year – currently over $15,000 for serious/other than serious citations and more than $150,000 for a ...

Federal workplace safety officials just issued a press release announcing new enforcement guidance to make its penalties more effective in, as they describe it, “stopping employers from repeatedly ...