On January 10, 2025, the Department of Labor’s annual penalty adjustments were published in the Federal Register. The 2025 increases are approximately 2.6%. The chart below applies to any…
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OSHA & Workplace Safety
On August 30, 2024, OSHA formally published its heat safety standard for…
On July 2, OSHA unveiled its proposed heat safety rule, currently awaiting…
OSHA has been working a proposed standard for indoor and outdoor heat…

OSHA’s Revised Hazard Communication Standard Creates New Requirements for Labeling, Classification, and SDS Access
On May 20, 2024, OSHA published finalized revisions to the Hazard Communication…
On March 29, 2024, OSHA released the final version of its new…
Remember injury and illness data must be reported to OSHA electronically by…
MSHA & Mine Safety
On January 10, 2025, the Department of Labor’s annual penalty adjustments were…
MSHA announced it will hold a series of stakeholder meetings across the…
The Acting Secretary of Labor appeared with the Assistant Secretary for Mine…
MSHA has posted a template for compliance assistance with the Surface Mobile…
The average mining operator now spends over $20,000 per year on citations…
On December 19, 2023, MSHA announced a final rule to have written…
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