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  • Wednesday, September 15, 2021
    Employer group demands clarity on vaccination mandate
    In a September 13 letter to President Joe Biden, the Consumer Brands Association called for immediate clarification on the president’s COVID-19 response plan, especially plans for employers to require vaccination or weekly testing of their employees.
  • Monday, September 13, 2021
    Farmworkers face heat risk despite regulations
    Farmworkers in California remain at risk for heat-related illness despite farms’ compliance with the state’s heat illness prevention program standard, according to research from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
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  • Friday, September 10, 2021
    Biden orders emergency OSHA vaccination rule
    The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will soon issue an emergency temporary standard (ETS) requiring employers with 100 or more employees to ensure their employees are vaccinated against COVID-19 or provide weekly negative tests.
  • Thursday, September 9, 2021
    OSHA cites Republic Steel for repeat violation
    The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited Republic Steel for 1 repeat, 7 serious, and 3 other-than-serious safety violations, seeking a proposed $220,399 in penalties.
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  • Wednesday, September 8, 2021
    Review commission downgrades, vacates citations
    On August 26, the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission downgraded a willful citation issued by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to serious for a Trenton, New Jersey, manufacturer’s failure to administer annual audiograms.
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144347Health - General Employer group demands clarity on vaccination mandate 09/15/21
144317Heat and Cold Farmworkers face heat risk despite regulations 09/13/21
144297Health - General Biden orders emergency OSHA vaccination rule 09/10/21
144296Enforcement OSHA cites Republic Steel for repeat violation 09/09/21
144250Enforcement Review commission downgrades, vacates citations 09/08/21
144224Enforcement MA contractor facing $1.3 million fine 09/07/21
144192Wellness OSHA task force sponsors suicide prevention week 09/03/21
144118Emergency Preparedness OSHA stresses safety following Hurricane Ida 09/02/21
144112Air Contaminants Oregon issues emergency smoke, heat rules 09/01/21
144110Health - General Cal/OSHA encourages employer mask compliance 08/31/21
144109Violence in the Workplace Joint Commission issues new workplace violence standard 08/30/21
144103Health - General OSHA updates employer COVID-19 guidance 08/27/21
144099Enforcement Safeway cited for lockout/tagout, machine guarding violations 08/26/21
144093Health - General AIHA releases revised COVID-19 guidelines 08/25/21
144092Health - General OSHA, NIOSH update small business guide 08/09/21
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