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OSHA updates the National Emphasis Program to protect workers from heat hazards
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration has updated its National Emphasis Program that protects workers from outdoor and indoor heat-related hazards to direct
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OSHA launches Safety Champions Program
In an effort to prevent workplace injuries, illnesses, and deaths, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently launched the Safety Champions Program, a
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ISSA awarded OSHA grant for workplace safety & disease training
ISSA has been awarded more than $150,000 to provide infection-prevention training to frontline workers in the cleaning industry.
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OSHA boosts heat protection for workers
The new National Emphasis Program protects workers from heat illness and injuries.
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OSHA updates guidance on robotic tech
The cleaning and janitorial industry has come to increasingly rely on robotic tech, and this requires updated stringent standards.
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U.S. government aims to protect workers from extreme heat
OSHA is taking steps to better protect workers in extreme-heat environments after this summer's heatwaves.
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POTUS plans to enforce vaccination for large cleaning companies
A new plan proposed by U.S. President Joe Biden would require all organizations with 100+ employees to mandate vaccination for workers.
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Protecting maintenance workers in extreme heat
Extreme summer heat provides numerous challenges, but not least is the difficulty of keeping outdoor maintenance workers safe.
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IICRC no longer accepting OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Training HST equivalent for master designations
The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) has announced it will no longer be accepting OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Training for the Health and









