- Hazard Communication resources available to help employers comply with new training and labeling requirements
- Study finds a higher rate of roof fatalities among roofers in residential construction: younger, Hispanic, racial minorities and immigrant workers also had higher rates
- OSHA cites Highway Technologies for 10 safety violations after worker killed on guard rail project near Menomonie, Wis.
- Norfolk Southern Railway Co. ordered to pay $1.1 million after terminating 3 workers for reporting injuries; Union Pacific Railroad also found in violation of Federal Railroad Safety Act
- OSHA concludes fatality investigation at San Francisco VA Medical Center research laboratory, issues violation notices
- OSHA cites 3 companies after combustible dust flash fire claims lives of 2 workers at Texas work site
- OSHA announces interim final rule, invites public comment on whistleblower protections for reporting violations of Affordable Care Act's health insurance reforms
- New OSHA Web page warns of hydrogen sulfide exposure
- Help for Construction Employers: New fact sheets help employers minimize exposure to silica when using construction equipment
- OSHA's General Industry and Construction Digests spell out summary of OSHA standards (available free)
- Special Advisory Committee on Construction Safety and Health meeting scheduled for March
- OSHA reminds employers to post injury/illness summaries
- Job openings
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