Seyfarth Synopsis: OSHA’s Region III issued a Regional Emphasis Program (REP) instruction (CPL 2022-01 (CPL 4)) for Warehousing Operations, that went into effect on August 3, 2022 and ...

OSHA said that the initiative follows a Bureau of Labor Statistics’ 2020 finding that the warehousing and storage industry’s injury rate of 4.8 per 100 workers is higher than the U.S. average ...

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently updated the industries it will focus on, increasing the likelihood of on-site inspections for employers in the warehousing ...

OSHA doesn’t perform annual checkups of warehousing operations. This new program will supplement the work of OSHA’s area offices as they continue to open inspections in response to complaints ...

Course Description The course covers the hazards and injuries likely to occur in public warehousing and storage operations, including encounters with powered industrial trucks, material handling, ...

IWLA - International Warehouse Logistics Association, has signed an agreement with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to work together to create safer workplaces at third-party ...

OSHA reports that warehousing and distribution center operations have experienced a steep increase from 668,900 employees in January 2011 to 1,713,900 employees in December 2021.

Cal/OSHA’s COVID-19 General Checklist for Logistics and Warehousing Employers, which summarizes the guidance, identifies the specific elements of the five areas of interest listed above.

OSHA reports that warehousing and distribution center operations have experienced a steep increase from 668,900 employees in January 2011 to 1,713,900 employees in December 2021.