OSHA QuickTakes for February 1, featuring stronger workplace coronavirus guidance, new OSHA leadership, and more.

United States Department of Labor sent this bulletin at 02/01/2021 03:27 PM EST

Feb. 1, 2021 • Volume 20, Issue 3 • A twice monthly newsletter with information about workplace safety and health.

OSHA QuickTakes - OSHA, Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Coronavirus Response

OSHA issues stronger worker safety guidance to help employers and workers identify risks of COVID-19 exposure and contraction, and implement a COVID-19 Prevention Program.

New OSHA Leadership

James Frederick, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Occupational Safety and Health
Joseph "Chip" Hughes, Jr., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Pandemic and Emergency Response
Ann Rosenthal, Senior Advisor

Injury Reporting

Employers must post their Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses (Form 300A) from February 1 through April 30.
Specific employers must submit the required 2020 injury and illness data by March 2.

Small Business Recognized for Safety

A coatings manufacturer in Minnesota was accepted into OSHA's Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program after working with the On-Site Consultation Program.

OSHA Safety Partnership

Barton Malow Alexander and OSHA are partnering to help protect workers during a medical center construction project.

Partnership - An OSHA Cooperative Program

Alliances Promote Safety

Social Media

Follow @OSHA_DOL on Twitter. For more safety and health resources and information, visit the U.S. Department of Labor's social media accounts:

Prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace. Read the latest @OSHA_DOL guidance.

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