workplace hazards News
OSHA Announces Penalty Reductions Can Be Offered to More Small Businesses
In an updated guidance that went into effect July 14, OSHA announced penalty reductions can apply to more employers. Penalty reductions of 70 percent that previously applied only to employers with 10 ...
Labor Organization Says Majority of Workers Around Globe at Risk Due to Climate Change
More than 70 percent of the global workforce is exposed to risks linked to climate change that cause hundreds of thousands of deaths each year, the International Labour Organization (ILO) said on ...
3M People Worldwide Die of Work-Related Accidents, Diseases: Report
Nearly three million workers die each year due to work-related accidents and diseases, an increase of more than 5 percent as compared to 2015, according to a recent estimate by the International ...