What are the different types of OSHA safety violations and how much are the penalties? Nevada OSHA specifically identified six types of workplace violations. Here is a list of violations and how ...

BLM kicks off year two of Fire Science program at AACT in Reno Multiple organizations, including BLM Nevada, Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District and Living with Fire at the University of Nevada, ...

The National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) announced it has submitted comments on the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA’s) proposed Heat Injury and Illness Prevention ...

Doug Parker oversaw the nation’s first-ever proposed heat protections for workers. The Biden administration made history this summer when it proposed first-ever protections for people working in ...

On January 14, 2025, just six days before the transition from the Biden Administration to the second Trump Administration, OSHA closed the books ...

OSHA notably uses wet-bulb temperature, a lower measurement that accounts for heat and humidity. Anna Bershteyn, an associate professor at NYU Langone, says people can overheat in a variety of ...

the Nevada Division of Industrial Relations eventually approved a less stringent heat-stress regulation for indoor and outdoor workers in November, after seeing a surge of heat-related workplace ...

One letter from 16 attorneys generals names a number of people who were killed on the job by extreme heat. “While nothing can be done to bring these workers back, OSHA can protect these types of ...