U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran, a Kansas Republican, said an overhaul of regulations applicable to firefighters and other emergency responders by the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration could ...

Aug. 8—WATERTOWN — Watertown Fire Commissioner Warren Day is convinced that the future of small, rural volunteer fire departments is at stake if proposed federal Occupational Safety and Health ...

Jadwin, Missouri, is a small settlement in the eastern Missouri Ozarks. It’s located in Dent County, which has more than 750 square miles and is served by a number of small departments. (Photo by ...

Local volunteer fire departments are asking the public to comment on proposed OSHA updates, saying that the new rules will negatively impact their operations. On Tuesday, July 2, Colona Fire Chief ...

ALBANY — The Firefighters Association of the State of New York has expressed concern with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s proposal to update the “fire brigades standard,” which ...

Falconer firefighters are pictured at the scene of a fire in October. Volunteer fire departments have raised concerns about new federal OSHA standards they say could make it easier to recruit and keep ...

COLONA, Ill. (KWQC) - The future of volunteer fire departments could be in jeopardy if new standards outlined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) are implemented. That’s ...

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New OSHA standards in 2025 tighten rules around fall protection, heat illness prevention, and mental health programs, making ...

NEW ASHFORD — Just as firefighters from across Berkshire County descended this week on the Butternut wildfire in Great Barrington, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has been ...

OSHA’s recent proposed rules reflect a significant deregulatory agenda, signaling a rollback of existing obligations across industries. A major proposed change would limit OSHA’s ability to cite ...