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SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN SUICIDE BY CONSTRUCTION WORKERS

Sep 4, 2021
September is Suicide Prevention Month. Suicide among the U.S. working-age population (ages 16-64 years) is increasing; in 2017, nearly 38,000 ...

Could Your Company be on Cal/OSHA’s High Hazard List?

Sep 3, 2021
In addition to Enforcement, California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal-OSHA) has High Hazard Units, one in northern California and ...

Employers Must Provide Respirators (Cal/OSHA COVID-19 Update)

Jul 26, 2021
The Emergency Temporary Standard took effect on November 30, 2020. On June 17, 2021, the Occupational Safety and Health Standards ...

Safe and Sound Week-2021

Jul 26, 2021
August 9 – 15, 2021 Safe + Sound Week is a nationwide event held each August that recognizes the successes of ...

COVID-19 PREVENTION PLAN REVISION

Jun 9, 2021
After 9 hours, over 500 public comments and 2 votes, the readoption COVID-19 Protection Plan passed. This standard was approved ...

COVID-19 Prevention ETS Readoption- What does it mean for your business?

May 28, 2021
A key phrase I keep hearing since the beginning of the pandemic is ‘new normal’.  encompasses a whole host of ...

Regulatory Update

By M.R.S. OSHA Safety | Jan 9, 2024
CALIFORNIA - NEW Workplace Violence Prevention Program On September 30, 2023, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Senate Bill (SB) ...
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It’s Time to Report Accident Data

By M.R.S. OSHA Safety | Jan 9, 2024
I had the opportunity to review the recordkeeping forms for many clients last year and was surprised by the many ...
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The Great ShakeOut: Your Key to Earthquake Safety

By M.R.S. OSHA Safety | Sep 29, 2023
Imagine waking up to violent shaking that seems to go on forever. That's what happened when I was almost five-years-old, living ...
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Are Chin Straps in Your Future?

By M.R.S. OSHA Safety | Aug 8, 2023
Is OSHA changing the Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) regulation requiring chin straps on hard hats?  This was asked by Carly ...
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A Paperless Safety Solution

By M.R.S. OSHA Safety | Aug 8, 2023
A truck accident in Texas ended in a $110 million dollar verdict against the trucking company.  What was the issue? ...
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OSHA Record-Keeping Requirements

By M.R.S. OSHA Safety | Dec 22, 2022
REMINDER #1 There are two classes of employers that are partially exempt from routinely keeping injury and illness records. First, ...
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