Protecting Workers – Updated Guidance from OSHA
On Friday August 13, OSHA updated its Guidance on Mitigating and Preventing the Spread of COVID–19 in the Workplace. For fully vaccinated workers located in areas of substantial or high community transmission, OSHA’s guidance is to: Wear a mask in public indoor...
Considering Mandatory Vaccines for Your Employees and Your Business
Most of the United States is at a high level of transmission of COVID–19 among unvaccinated persons. It is very important that all healthy people get vaccinated as soon as possible to stop the spread of COVID–19 and shorten the amount of time we must deal with the...
Compliance ✔- Updated Model CHIP Notice Issued
The Department of Labor (DOL) released a new model Employer CHIP Notice with information current as of July 31, 2021. As a reminder, the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 (CHIPRA) imposes an annual notice requirement on employers that...
OSHA Revises Small Business Safety & Health Handbook
OSHA has partnered with the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) to revise their Small Business Safety and Health Handbook (less than 250 employees) in general industry. The handbook is to be considered a resource for identifying some workplace...