OSHA's updated fact sheet on avian influenza (bird flu)

OSHA's updated fact sheet on avian influenza (bird flu) reflects recent cases of poultry and dairy workers. Available in English, Spanish and Polish, it addresses transmission and symptoms, workers at risk and proper use of personal protective equipment that includes work practices in high heat conditions.

Proposed Heat Standard

 

Get the latest information on OSHA's proposed rule to protect workers from both outdoor and indoor heat hazards.

Labor Rights Week

 

Labor Rights Week is August 26-30. All workers, regardless of immigration status, have basic rights to safe workplaces, fair wages, and protection from retaliation for speaking up about concerns on the job.

Accepting the Challenge

 

Sharpen your skills to detect hazards by taking one of OSHA's safety challenges. Develop a plan to address hazards you uncover.

Identifying the Usual Suspects

 

Don't have a clue where to look for workplace hazards? OSHA's Safety and Health Topics pages describe common hazards and solutions.