Further, FDA (and states conducting inspections under contract) will not be using information from the Checklist to build a regulatory record for or against the inspected facility.

When used correctly as an inspection tool, a checklist can assist in the compliance with required inspections. As each task on the checklist is completed, you are verifying the actual inspection ...

Given that OSHA rarely conducts an inspection that doesn't result in at least one violation cited, employers must be prepared should a compliance officer knock at the door. Read on to learn what ...

On June 25, 2020, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued Inspection Procedures for the Respirable Crystalline Silica Standards. The new procedures, 124 pages in length ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is now authorized to use camera-carrying drones to collect evidence during inspections of certain workplace settings.

A September 2019 OSHA inspection has led to six-figure penalties for one Melbourne, Fla. roofing contractor. The agency initiated inspections at Turnkey Construction Planners Inc. as part of its ...

Home inspection checklist It’s crucial to know what your home inspector is looking for so that you can understand the home inspection report and decide which issues, if any, to address.

AI and mobile tools are streamlining safety inspections and helping prevent workplace hazards.

OSHA cited Suffolk Construction Co., Boston, Mass., for alleged repeat safety violations at a New Bedford, Mass., worksite. Proposed fines against the construction contractor total $62,700. The ...

OSHA inspections exceeded 32,000 in fiscal year (FY) 2017 and 2018, Secretary of Labor R. Alexander Acosta told a congressional appropriations hearing on April 3. This surpassed the 31,948 total in FY ...