In February of 2024, the Cal/OSHA Standards Board passed an update to California’s lead regulations (General Industry and Construction) that drastically lowered the threshold for testing as well as ...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued citations to Lead Enterprises Inc., a lead recycling and manufacturing company based in Miami, alleging that the ...

While the latest Cal/OSHA Standards Board (the Board) meeting covered a wide range of topics, the upcoming vote on the controversial draft revised lead regulations was a main topic for both Cal/OSHA ...

An Augusta battery manufacturer faces more than $160,000 in federal penalties for supposedly exposing employees to unsafe levels of lead. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health ...

U.S. Battery Manufacturing of Augusta Inc.—an Augusta, Georgia-based battery manufacturer—is facing $160,727 in penalties following an OSHA investigation that uncovered employees' exposure to ...

In keeping with tradition, OSHA was on hand to reveal its Top 10 Most Cited Standards at the 2024 National Safety Council Safety Congress & Expo. At the event, Scott Ketcham, director of the ...

CANTON − Former Republic Steel worker Anthony Garrison describes himself as someone who's always been relatively healthy. But in March of this year, he began experiencing headaches, nausea and stomach ...