The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is looking to roll out a new set of emergency response standards for firefighters across the U.S., but it’s not sitting well with volunteer ...
ONE of the most basic tasks of a safety professional is complying with OSHA requirements in regard to fire safety. OSHA requires a company to comply in a number of different fire safety areas. While ...
Like most rural volunteer fire departments, the Natoma, Kansas, department uses old fire protection gear. Proposed OSHA rules could require Fire Chief Keith Koelling to replace it all with new gear ...
Syracuse, N.Y. — Volunteer fire officials across New York state are concerned about the cost of meeting what would be the largest overhaul in decades of federal safety regulations for firefighters.
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Fire departments in Kansas and nationally could have to make costly updates if proposed standards from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration are approved. The ...
In light of the ongoing and devastating fires in Los Angeles County, Cal/OSHA released new guidance to ensure the safety and health of workers involved in fire damage cleanup. Of note, Cal/OSHA’s ...
BETHLEHEM and COLONIE – The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has long regulated workplace safety for firefighters – paid and unpaid. Now, under OSHA’s proposed revamping of the ...
(TNS) — Volunteer fire officials across New York state are concerned about the cost of meeting what would be the largest overhaul in decades of federal safety regulations for firefighters. The ...
Albany Mayor Dorcey Applyrs made her first proclamation announcement Wednesday, honoring a lifetime of service.At a City Hall ceremony, the mayor saluted Edna M Animal control seeks help Identifying ...
Officials with CONN-OSHA found no standards were violated in the death of Plainville Firefighter Ray Moreau last year.