COVID-19 Articles

Emergency temporary standards for infectious respiratory viruses have expired. What’s next from OSHA, and how can we continue protecting our teams?

Workplace safety in the U.S. has improved over the past 50 years, but progress has recently stalled. This report from the AFL-CIO highlights key challenges.

Pete Engelbert says it’s important for safety professionals to understand how to select respirators. But his advice on using them is counterintuitive.

OSHA is seeking new comments and data related to a proposed final standard to protect healthcare and healthcare support service workers from exposure to COVID.

ASSP President Brad Giles encourages OSH professionals to stay strong and not become discouraged or overwhelmed by pandemic fatigue. "Let’s inspire each other through our ASSP communities to continue doing what we know will best protect our workers and our communities."

Effective Jan. 26, 2022, OSHA is withdrawing the COVID-19 vaccination and testing emergency temporary standard.

The U.S. Supreme Court has reinstated the stay of OSHA’s Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) for COVID-19 vaccination and testing.

Start the new year by evaluating your safety career, your relationship to your team and your own well-being. Expert Subena Colligan has tips.

With the Supreme Court poised to weigh in on OSHA's emergency temporary standard on COVID-19 vaccination and testing, employers can take steps to proactively prepare policies that align with the standard.

Two legal experts share insight on the impact of the stay on OSHA's emergency temporary standard on COVID-19 vaccination and testing.