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    Global Organization Adopts Standards on Biological Hazards in Workplace
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    OSHA Part of New Opinion Letter Program
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    EPA Says Formaldehyde Unreasonable Risk, Chemistry Council Says Evaluation is Flawed
    Jan. 3, 2025
    EPA assessed human exposure for 63 TSCA conditions of use of formaldehyde. Of these, 58 conditions of use (50 occupational and 8 consumer) significantly contribute to the unreasonable...
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    OSHA’s Final PPE Rule for Construction: What Contractors Need to Know
    Feb. 26, 2025
    Make sure that your workforce has proper fitting PPE will avoid OSHA violations for the new rule, says Matthew Cox of Smith Currie Oles LLP.
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    Feb. 10, 2025
    While it’s not likely to happen, what would happen to workplace safety if OSHA is abolished?
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    The White House in Washington, D.C.
    Jan. 30, 2025
    A look at how a second Trump administration and new Congress could affect safety at your workplace.
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    Jan. 28, 2025
    Phillip Russell, a partner with Ogletree Deakins, offers his insights into what OSHA under a new Trump administration will be like, and offers suggestions on how companies can...

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