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The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) is a United States federal agency established in 1970 by the Occupational Health and Safety Act. OSHA is part of the Department of Labor and is charged... more +

The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) is a United States federal agency established in 1970 by the Occupational Health and Safety Act. OSHA is part of the Department of Labor and is charged with assuring healthy, safe, working environments. OSHA sets and enforces safety standards and policies. Examples of OSHA's duties include setting limits on workers' exposure to hazardous substances, ensuring workers have access to safety information and protective equipment, and providing employers and workers proper training to prevent dangerous conditions. less -

Department of Labor Launches New and Expanded Self-Audit Programs Related to Labor Law Compliance

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP on 8/1/2025

On July 24, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced several self-audit and voluntary compliance programs across six of its agencies aimed at what the agency describes as helping employers, unions, and benefit plan...more

OSH Law Primer, Part X: Voluntary Safety and Health Self-Audits

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 10/8/2024

This is the tenth installment in a series of articles intended to provide the reader with a very high-level overview of the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act of 1970 and the Occupational Safety and Health...more

OSHA Seeks to ‘Modernize, Expand, and Enhance’ Its Voluntary Protection Programs

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on 2/23/2023

Most employers think of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and see a dense series of interwoven regulations, aggressive investigators, and a hammer in search of a nail (i.e., citable violative conduct)....more

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