The Occupational Safety and Health Administration says that the lead-in-construction standard that it implemented in 1993 has reduced construction workers’ blood-lead levels without causing economic ...

The Agriculture Department violated employee safety laws when conducting lead abatement activities at its headquarters offices last spring, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently ...

A review by OSHA of its Lead in Construction Standard (29 CFR 1926.62) indicates the standard has helped reduce blood lead levels among construction workers, thereby reducing the incidence of ...

On July 20, 2001, OSHA announced the start of a National Emphasis Program to reduce occupational exposures to lead. According to OSHA, lead exposure is a leading cause of workplace illness and can ...

FORT LAUDERDALE (CBS4)- The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued citations to Lead Enterprises Inc. in Miami alleging that the company knowingly neglected to ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 requires employers to provide their employees with working conditions that are free of known dangers. OSHA enforces the workplace safety and health ...

A Lancaster city foundry has been fined $42,700 for exposing workers to excessive amounts of airborne lead and cadmium and other violations. The U.S. Occupational Safety & Health Administration said J ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is fining Doctor Colors LLC for not conducting required lead testing or providing protective gear for employees ...