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OSHA Regulations
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Construction Work Accident Injury Claims and OSHA Regulations
Working construction here in our part of the country comes with some the greatest risks of being hurt or kill on the job of any industrial worksite. From Project Illinois’…
Construction Advisor Blog
What to do if you receive an ADOSH citation: Practical steps for Arizona employers
By Publisher
By Christian Lestinsky Receiving a citation from Arizona’s OSHA equivalent – the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (ADOSH) – can be stressful, disruptive, and costly. Beyond potential penalties, an…
Agricultural Law & Rural Practice | Solo Small Firm & General Practice Section
OSHA Inspection Checklist: A Step-by-Step Guide for Employers When an Inspector Arrives
By Matthew Horn
As OSHA inspections continue to take place throughout the U.S., employers across industries need to be prepared to respond. An inspector’s arrival onsite can be disruptive and stressful, particularly if…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
OSHA Recordkeeping and Reporting Guidance for Employers, Part III: Reporting Fatalities, In-Patient Hospitalizations, Amputations, and the Loss of an Eye
This three-part series on OSHA recordkeeping and reporting provides tips for employers on maintaining compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements. Part I covered the foundational aspects of…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
OSHA Recordkeeping and Reporting Guidance for Employers, Part II: Completing OSHA Forms 301, 300, and 300A
This three-part series on OSHA recordkeeping and reporting provides tips for employers on maintaining compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements. Part I covered the foundational aspects of…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
OSH Law Primer, Part XVII: Preemption
Quick Hits Section 4(b)(1) of the OSH Act stipulates that OSHA’s jurisdiction over workplace safety is preempted when another federal agency exercises its authority to regulate specific working conditions. The…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
OSH Law Primer Part XV: Imminent Danger Inspections
By the time this series is complete, the reader should be conversant in the subjects covered and have developed a deeper understanding of how the OSH Act and OSHA work.…
Workplace Safety and Environmental Law Alert Blog
I’ll Be Back: Oregon OSHA’s “For-Cause” Inspection Program May Result in an Unlawful Return Visit
By Adam R. Young, Patrick Joyce, Jacob J. Roes
Seyfarth Synopsis: Oregon OSHA institutes program for comprehensive follow-up inspections based on an employer’s violation history, which necessitates employer care during inspections and negotiation of settlements. Oregon Governor Tina Kotek…
Environmental Law +
Navigating OSHA’s Updated Inspection Strategy
By Jon Schaefer
In May 2025, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OHSA) released an updated Site-Specific Targeting (SST) Inspection Program directive. The SST Inspection Program is OSHA’s main site-specific programmed inspection initiative…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
OMB Solicits Public Comment on Eliminating Regulations: A Bold New Frontier for OSHA May Await
Quick Hits OMB is seeking the public’s input on deregulation, including public comment on and recommendations for potentially outdated or burdensome OSHA regulations, with a submission deadline of May 12,…