As the Trump Administration moves aggressively to shrink the federal government and cut its spending, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) may be next on the chopping block.

A construction worker climbs a ladder at Los Angeles International Airport on Jan. 17, 2024. Credit - Patrick T. Fallon/AFP—Getty Images As the Trump Administration moves aggressively to shrink the ...

The lapse in federal funding on October 1 has shuttered most OSHA activities, delaying enforcement actions and legal ...

Each year, OSHA’s top 10 most frequently cited standards underscore many of the same issues across industries, from inadequate fall protection to poor lockout / tagout procedures. Familiarity can ...

Pouring concrete is dangerous work. Cement dust irritates the eyes, skin, and lungs. Holding a pump hose is hard on the hands. Tip-toeing across rebar is tough on the feet. Now, imagine trying to get ...

Seyfarth Synopsis: Most employers understand that they are required to report serious injuries and illnesses to OSHA shortly after they occur. Even employers in low hazard industries who are not ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) defines a "willful" violation as one where the employer either knowingly failed to comply with a legal requirement or acted with plain ...

Editor's note: Viewing this story in our app? Click here for a better experience on our website. Carlos Castro doesn’t remember the day he became paraplegic. He only knows what happened through the ...