What Is OSHA and Why Do Some Republicans Want to Disband It?
Arizona Rep. Andy Biggs, a Republican, recently reintroduced legislation to abolish OSHA, which is part of the U.S.
Republican Calls to Scrap Workplace Safety Agency
Representative Andy Biggs made an earlier bid to abolish the Occupational Safety and Health Administration in 2021.
Lawmaker introduces bill to demolish workplace safety agency, slams ‘bloated federal government’
Arizona Congressman Andy Biggs (R) introduced a bill Monday that would abolish the Occupational Safety and Health ...
ESFI Releases Updated Workplace Safety Statistics
In 2025, the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) collected information on fatal and non-fatal occupational ...
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Trump Administration’s ‘Regulatory Freeze Pending Review’ Pauses OSHA’s Rulemaking on Heat Illness and Emergency Response
The second term of President Donald J. Trump started with a flurry of executive orders, presidential memoranda, and directives, some of which ...
‘Gaming the system’: Trinity Health under investigation for OSHA injury reporting directive
Trinity Health of New England had a problem. Compared to other parts of the nationwide Catholic health system, it had a ...
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Worker Safety: Arizona Congressman Set To Abolish OSHA
Andy Biggs (AZ - R), who has served Arizona's fifth district since 2017, introduced a new bill that would abolish the ...
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OSHA Joins Safety Initiative to Prevent Workplace Vehicle Incidents
This joint initiative aims to reduce and prevent these tragedies by fostering a culture of safety and preventive practices to ...
Investigation finds Decatur plant ‘willfully exposed workers to machine safety hazards’ causing supervisor’s death
Following a months-long investigation into a workplace death, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration fined a ...
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Occupational Health & Safety Programs
Compliance with Federal and State occupational safety regulations is a top priority at Boston College. The Office of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) is committed to working with each department to ...