California to Expand Cal/OSHA Authority in COVID-19 Mitigation
Last month, California enacted legislation providing greater authority to Cal/OSHA in terms of COVID-19 mitigation efforts. Husch Blackwell’s Donna Pryor ...
Tag: Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA)
Managing Risk with Contact Tracing as Part of a Back-to-Work Strategy
Companies beginning to reopen might consider contact tracing to mitigate risk. These organizations and their employees alike may have founded ...
OSHA Update: All Options are On the Table
Husch Blackwell’s Avi Meyerstein discusses the impact COVID-19 may have on OSHA investigations. Are we looking at increased enforcement? Deregulation? ...
OSHA Walks Back Guidance on Recordable COVID-19 Cases
After issuing guidance in April that leaned against recording most COVID-19 cases, OSHA has now walked back that guidance somewhat. ...
Workplace Reopening Checklist for Compliance: Managing Return-to-Work Issues
Organizations are confronting challenges they have never faced before as the recovery from COVID-19 begins. Squire Patton Boggs’ Laura Lawless ...
Still Need A Plan? Here’s How To Create Your Company’s COVID-19 Response Plan
OSHA doesn’t seem to explicitly require an infectious disease response plan, but it’s prudent to prepare one anyway. Husch Blackwell’s ...
What Employers Need to Know About COVID-19 and the Families First Coronavirus Response ACT
The COVID-19 outbreak is drastically changing American life, seemingly overnight. While certain industries have been hit especially hard already, it ...
Fallout Continues for Wells Fargo
Evidence of Widespread Consumer Finance Violations Mounts On July 21, 2017, OSHA determined that Wells Fargo had unlawfully retaliated against a ...
Report That Trump Will Gut OSHA Rules May Be Premature
Don’t expect a free ride on regulatory issues, LeClairRyan’s Joseph P. Paranac, Jr., veteran OSHA defense attorney cautions Newark, NJ (June ...
OSHA Steps Up Inspections; Bigger Penalties in Progress
LeClair Ryan Attorney Joseph P. Paranac, Jr. talks changes at chemical industry forum Newark, N.J. (December 12, 2016) — "Recent ...
