Tag: Employee Personal Protection Equipment

OSHA, CDC to Issue Guidance on Exposure Due to Aerosol Transmission of SARS CoV-2

Jon Redmond /March 10, 2021

In response to the delays of federal agencies in acknowledging and taking action on the science confirming the capability of the SARS-CoV-2 virus to spread through inhalation, the American Industrial…

RHP Profile on COVID-19: The Importance of Respiratory Protection for Your Workers

Jon Redmond /February 25, 2021

A local Chicago hospital finds themselves on the wrong side of OSHA, a situation that could have been avoided. As reported in the Chicago Tribune (L. Schencker, Feb. 24, 2021),…

CA, MI, OR, VA: Benchmarks for OSHA Emergency COVID-19 Standard

Jon Redmond /February 10, 2021

Less than 24 hours after inauguration, President Biden issued an executive order tasking the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to consider the necessity of an emergency COVID-19 standard; to…

OBM Issues Guidance on Pandemic Federal Workplace Safety

Jon Redmond /January 28, 2021

Federal Workplace Safety Guidance Memo Aimed at Protecting Workers from COVID-19 The United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a Memorandum for Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies…

Blog: COVID-19 Unsung Heroes: Homemade Crafters

Jon Redmond /May 15, 2020

RHP’s Shelley Hawkins blogs about her volunteer experience making cloth masks during the COVID-19 pandemic and provides some helpful tips for those who are looking to join the fight against…