by Shannon Dennis | Sep 23, 2026 | OSHA Standards
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) released its preliminary Top 10 Most Frequently Cited Workplace Safety Standards for Fiscal Year 2026 (October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026), giving employers a current look at the hazards OSHA inspectors...
by Tiffany Gray | Sep 16, 2026 | OSHA Standards
On a construction site, a forklift is only as safe as the operator who inspects it. Before any shift begins, every operator is responsible for completing a thorough pre‑operation check. This isn’t just a “best practice”, it’s an OSHA‑required step designed to prevent...
by Tiffany Gray | Sep 16, 2026 | OSHA Standards
If you work in construction, you already know trenches are part of the job. What many crews don’t realize are the dangers of trenching and just how quickly a trench can turn deadly. As a safety professional, I’ve seen the same pattern repeatedly: small trenches,...
by Shannon Dennis | Jan 26, 2026 | OSHA Standards
Know the Important Regulatory Changes and End-User Compliance for the 2026 and 2027 Deadlines Hazard Communication HAZCOM was OSHA’s second most cited standard in 2025. It is essential to stay current on changes ahead. OSHA announced the Final Rule for the seventh...
by Kate Badey | Oct 7, 2025 | OSHA Standards
During a federal government shutdown, it is important to understand which OSHA activities will and will not continue. In the Department of Labor Plan, “PLAN FOR THE CONTINUATION OF LIMITED ACTIVITIES DURING A LAPSE IN APPROPRIATIONS” dated October 6, 2025, the U.S....
by Kate Badey | Oct 1, 2025 | OSHA Standards
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) primary purpose is to ensure workplace safety across various industries. OSHA releases a list of the top 10 citations each year, highlighting the most common OSHA violations found during inspections....
