Workplace Safety

New and Updated

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  Legal Timetable

  Arizona Prohibits Use of Wireless Communication Devices While Driving

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  Legal Timetable

  Arkansas Clarifies Law Regarding Use of Wireless Communication Devices While Driving

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  Legal Timetable

  OSHA Penalties Increase

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  Legal Timetable

  OSHA Electronic Reporting Rule Requires Submission of Employer Identification Number

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  Legal Timetable

  OSHA Electronic Reporting Deadline Changes

  Updated to reflect revised data submission requirements.

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  Employment Law Guide

  HR and Workplace Safety: North Carolina

  This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of North Carolina requirements regarding workplace safety and health, including those related to the state plan, the Occupational Safety and Health Act of North Carolina, compliance programs, safety and health programs, safety committees, hazard communication, reporting and recordkeeping, workplace posters and the use of electronic devices while driving.

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  Employment Law Guide

  HR and Workplace Safety: Hawaii

  This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Hawaii requirements regarding workplace safety and health, including those related to the state plan, the Hawaii Occupational Safety and Health Division (HIOSH), enforcement, reporting injuries and fatalities, workplace posters, safety programs and the use of electronic devices while driving.

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  Employment Law Guide

  HR and Workplace Safety: Alaska

  This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Alaska workplace safety and health requirements, including those related to the Alaska state plan, the role of the Alaska Occupational Safety and Health Section (AKOSH), compliance programs, reporting injuries and fatalities, safety and loss programs, bloodborne pathogens, hazard communication, workplace posters and distracted driving laws.

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  Employment Law Guide

  Workers' Compensation: Federal

  Updated to reflect amended OSHA electronic reporting requirements as a result of its final rule, issued January 24, 2019.

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  Employment Law Guide

  HR and Workplace Safety: Vermont

  This guide provides HR professionals with an overview of Vermont requirements regarding workplace safety and health, including those related to the state plan, the Vermont Occupational Safety and Health Act, the Vermont Occupational Safety and Health Administration (VOSHA), reporting and recordkeeping, workplace posters, differences from federal law and the use of electronic devices while driving. This guide also provides information on the state's occupational safety and health consultation and recognition programs.