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In the article, "Workplace Policy: New Federal Rules" featured in Philly Biz, Partners Lori Halber and Rick Grimaldi examine new rules issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission...

In this first edition of our workplace accident case study podcast series, Karen Tynan and Kevin Bland provide lessons from actual incidents and resulting enforcement actions and lawsuits.

In this episode of our Workplace Safety in California podcast series, Kevin Bland and Karen Tynan discuss recent Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board decisions and enforcement trends.

In this episode of our Workplace Safety in California series, Kevin Bland and Karen Tynan discuss the applicability of the Aerosol Transmissible Disease Standards to employers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Workplace Safety In California: Cal/OSHA COVID-19 Inspections.

In this episode of our Workplace Safety in California podcast series, Kevin Bland and Karen Tynan discuss Cal/OSHA inspectors' interviews of employees, including the rights of employees...

Topics include strategies for responding to and defending against citations, key procedural and timing requirements, and how to appeal citations.

In this episode of the Workplace Safety in California series, Kevin Bland and Karen Tynan discuss serious accidents and fatalities in the workplace.

In this episode of our Workplace Safety in California series, Kevin Bland and Karen Tynan discuss Cal/OSHA hearings. Topics include discovery, admissibility of evidence and hearsay, and general strategy for Cal/OSHA hearings.

The speakers address the trending interplay between Cal/OSHA citations and California Private Attorneys General Act claims and other civil actions as well as potential employer missteps such as a lack of documentation.

Even when a company learns information submitted in an injury report to OSHA is incorrect, it is unlikely the company can stop a subsequent OSHA inspection

In this podcast, recorded at the firm's national Workplace Strategies seminar, Amanda Quan, the office managing shareholder of the firm's Cleveland office, and Stephen Quezada...

Wayne and David provide insights into the agency's new priorities and discuss OSHA's use of rapid response investigations and programmed inspections and the issuance of hazard alert letters ...

NIOSH recently reported that worker exposure to high silica levels is prevalent at hydraulic fracturing sites.

Just in case you are not sated with coverage about the Supreme Court argument in Sackett and the potential implications if EPA loses, I thought I would note that I did a brief (8 minutes) interview with LexBlog Network about the issues it presents.

While the penalties under worker safety and employer liability statutes are often in the misdemeanor category, environmental crimes are often in the felony category and can carry prison terms.

Shareholder Robert Lightfoot penned an article in the Wisconsin Assisted Living Association (WALA)'s WALA Advocate newsletter on the increasingly relevant topic of nurse delegation...