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Here are some noteworthy dates from the U.S. Department of Labor OSHA:
May 2024
- Apr. 28-May 4 – National Small Business Week
- 1 – OSHA Region 2 Webinar: Fall Stand-Down Kickoff (12pm-1pm ET)
- 2 – New England CARES Webinar: This Ancient Atrocity – The Return of Child Labor in the U.S. Why Now? What Can be Done? (9am-10:30am ET; register here)
- 6-10 – Construction Safety Week
- 6-10 – Fall Stand-Down
- 7 – OSHA/CPWR/NIOSH English-language Webinar: Beyond Fall Prevention Planning: Being Prepared for Fall Rescue (2pm ET)
- 8 – OSHA/CPWR/NIOSH Spanish-language Webinar: Evento de la Campaña Nacional de Prevención de Caídas 2024 (2pm ET)
- 8 – OSHA Region 4 Webinar: Preventing Falls and Work-Related Heat Illness in the Southeast (9:30am ET)
- 6-10 – Hurricane Preparedness Week (NOAA)
- 6-10 – Shore Up for Safety Week (NAXSA)
- 7 – National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (NACOSH) Meeting (9am-4:30pm ET; register here)
- 8 – Deadline to register (in English or Spanish) for May 15 Whistleblower Stakeholder Meeting
- 8 – Region 9 Workers Voice Forum
- 13 – Last day to participate in the National Online Dialogue: Moving Forward: Enhancing Workplace Safety & Health Preparedness in Essential Industries
- 15 – Whistleblower Stakeholder Meeting (1pm-4pm ET, register in English or Spanish by May 8)
- 20-22 – AIHA Connect (Formerly AIHce EXP; Columbus, OH)
- 21 – Deadline to submit comments and requests to speak at June 4 Maritime Advisory Committee for Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH) meetings (register here)
- 24 – Don’t Fry Day
- 29 – Deadline to submit comments on scope of May 15 Whistleblower Stakeholder Meeting
- Asian / Pacific American Heritage Month
- Mental Health Awareness Month
- National Electrical Safety Month
June 2024
- 1 – Start of Atlantic Hurricane Season
- 4 – Maritime Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (MACOSH) meetings (register here)
- 11 – National Forklift Safety Day (Industrial Truck Association)
- 17-23 – Trench Safety Stand-Down Week (NUCA)
- 21 – Extended deadline to submit comments and hearing requests on Proposed Rule: Emergency Response Standard
- National Safety Month (NSC)
- Trench Safety Month (NUCA)