Bird flu, or the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), is widely present in Rhode Island's wild waterfowl, according to ...

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 29 CFR 1910.132 requires employers to provide PPE to their employees. Also, employers must ensure the proper use, maintenance, and disposal of PPE.

Making sure that your workforce has proper fitting PPE will avoid OSHA violations for the new rule, says Matthew Cox of Smith Currie Oles LLP. On January 13, 2025, OSHA’s final rule took effect ...

OSHA’s latest arc-flash guidance highlights critical safety measures, including proper hazard identification, PPE requirements, and the importance of verifying de-energized work. Employers must take ...

Ensure hazard assessments are conducted for operations within their operations, provide required personal protective equipment to affected employees based on hazard assessment, ensure employees ...