Although wildland firefighters are at high risk for smoke-related health issues, the U.S. Forest Service has for decades not ...

As cleaning protocols continue to evolve, facility managers must stay informed on OSHA’s latest standards to ensure compliance, protect building occupants, and support frontline cleaning teams. A New ...

Every day, millions of construction workers around the world show up to sites saturated with invisible hazards. Concrete cutters release clouds of crystalline silica. Welders breathe in metallic fumes ...

Proper respiratory protection and PPE use is key to avoid hazardous contaminants in collision repair work. Collision centers face a wide range of workplace hazards every day, from airborne ...

As part of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s July 1, 2025 deregulatory efforts (read our client alert summarizing the actions here), the agency proposed a series of changes to ...

Under 29 CFR 1910.134 an employee may be required to wear respiratory protection while working. The Respiratory Protection Program manual provides an overview of the policies, guidelines and ...

Fossil fuel companies, farms, unions and business groups are taking the state Department of Environmental Quality to court over a program they call “economically infeasible.” Oregon’s ambitious ...

Oregon’s Climate Protection Program was established in 2021 to place a cap on greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels throughout the state. The program hadn’t gone into effect for most natural gas ...

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On March 18, OSHA introduced the OSHA Cares initiative. It's an agency-wide effort focused on helping businesses meet federal workplace safety requirements, OSHA Cares highlights the ways OSHA can ...

Chairperson Hadden, Vice Chairperson Knudsen, honorable members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to submit written testimony. My name is Abe Scarr and I am the Director of Illinois PIRG ...