Learn how the 1970 Occupational Safety and Health Act safeguards workplace safety, OSHA's role, and which businesses must ...

As the Trump Administration moves aggressively to shrink the federal government and cut its spending, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) may be next on the chopping block.

Thanks to the ongoing effects of climate change, 18 of the last 19 summers have been the hottest on record. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that between 2015 ...

Pouring concrete is dangerous work. Cement dust irritates the eyes, skin, and lungs. Holding a pump hose is hard on the hands. Tip-toeing across rebar is tough on the feet. Now, imagine trying to get ...

A construction worker climbs a ladder at Los Angeles International Airport on Jan. 17, 2024. Credit - Patrick T. Fallon/AFP—Getty Images As the Trump Administration moves aggressively to shrink the ...