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OSHA Highlights Stress and Mental Health in the Workplace

WebBy James L. Curtis, Adam R. Young, Mark A. Lies, II, Daniel R. Birnbaum, Patrick D. Joyce, Brent I. Clark, and Craig B. Simonsen Seyfarth Synopsis: OSHA is …

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OSHA Recommends a Safety and Health Management System

WebBy Adam R. Young, Mark A. Lies, II, Brent I. Clark, and Craig B. Simonsen Seyfarth Synopsis: Safety and health management systems (SHMSs) may demonstrate …

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Healthcare Workplace Safety and Environmental Law Alert Blog

WebBy Adam R. Young, Brent I. Clark, and Craig B. Simonsen. Seyfarth Synopsis: Federal OSHA is rolling out an aggressive COVID-19 enforcement program to inspect “high …

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OSHA Updates its Field Operations Manual Workplace Safety and

WebBy James L. Curtis and Craig B. Simonsen. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has just released a substantial update to its Field …

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OSHA Promotes “Safe and Sound Campaign” to Assist Employers

WebBy Brent I. Clark and Craig B. Simonsen Seyfarth Synopsis: OSHA has recently “launched” a “Campaign for Safety & Health Programs,” that it indicates is an …

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Commission Decisions Confirm that Employers Must Take Action …

WebBy Mark A. Lies, II, Brent I. Clark, Adam R. Young, Patrick D. Joyce, Matthew A. Sloan, and Craig B. Simonsen Seyfarth Synopsis: In recent …

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OSHA Standard Interpretation Repeats Vague Warnings on …

WebBy James L. Curtis, Mark A. Lies, II, Adam R. Young, Ilana R. Morady, and Craig B. Simonsen. Seyfarth Synopsis: The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health …

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OSHA Significantly Increases the Number of Investigators

WebBy James L. Curtis, Adam R. Young, and Craig B. Simonsen. Seyfarth Synopsis: With a larger base of compliance officers, OSHA has significantly increased its …

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Workplace Safety in the Gig Economy: New Hazards and Liabilities

WebBy James L. Curtis, Daniel R. Birnbaum, Patrick D. Joyce, Matthew A. Sloan, and Adam R. Young Seyfarth Synopsis: The growth of the gig economy has transformed …

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New York Workplace Safety and Environmental Law Alert Blog

WebBy Robert S. Whitman and Amanda Williams Seyfarth Synopsis: The New York Commissioner of Health has declined to extend the designation of COVID-19 as a highly …

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Texas Takes the Lead in Addressing Workplace Violence in …

WebBy Julia Tape and Linda C. Schoonmaker,. Seyfarth Synopsis: Workplace violence costs employers billions of dollars per year. More importantly, these incidents …

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Healthcare Industry Receives New Fact Sheet on Musculoskeletal

WebBy James L. Curtis and Craig B. Simonsen. OSHA recently released its Safe Patient Handling — Preventing Musculoskeletal Disorders in Nursing Homes Fact …

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Mining Accidents Lead to ‘Troubling’ 31% Increase in Worker Deaths

WebBy A. Scott Hecker, Adam R. Young, and Craig B. Simonsen. Seyfarth Synopsis: The Mine Safety and Health Administration “remains troubled by the fact that …

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California Supreme Court Clears the Way for Employee Cal/OSHA …

WebBy Joshua M. Henderson Seyfarth Synopsis: Cal/OSHA regulations are enforced by a state agency in administrative litigation.A new Supreme Court decision, …

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NYC to Consider Indoor Air Quality Regulations

WebBy Adam R. Young, A. Scott Hecker, Daniel I. Small, Benjamin D. Briggs, and Craig B. Simonsen. Seyfarth Synopsis: The COVID-19 pandemic and wildfire smoke …

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Report From the Final Day of The 2023 ABA OSHA/MSHA Law …

WebBy Brent I. Clark, Patrick D. Joyce, Adam R. Young, A. Scott Hecker, Daniel R. Birnbaum, and Melissa A. Ortega. Seyfarth Synopsis: This week we are attending the …

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Cal/OSHA Approves Emergency Changes to the Silica Standard …

WebBy Adam R. Young. Seyfarth Synopsis: Cal/OSHA’s Standards Board approved the Division’s revisions to the silica standard on an emergency basis, requiring …

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Cal/OSHA and Health Department Publish COVID-19 Guidance for …

WebBy Robert B. Milligan, Mark A. Lies, II, Adam R. Young, Ilana R. Morady, and Craig B. Simonsen Seyfarth Synopsis: A new California State guidance provides …

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Tuberculosis Liability Issues In The Workplace

WebIn the context of TB, the employer can have several potential liabilities. Initially, if the employee’s TB infection has resulted in a serious and chronic lung …

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funding Workplace Safety and Environmental Law Alert Blog

WebBy Patrick D. Joyce and Craig B. Simonsen. This week at the U.N. Climate Change Summit in New York City, President Barack Obama, joined by leaders from more than 120 …

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Workplace Hazards and Pregnancy – What’s an Employer to Do

WebBy James L. Curtis, Erin Dougherty Foley, Adam R. Young, Megan P. Toth, and Craig B. Simonsen Seyfarth Synopsis: Employers must evaluate their safety …

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