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This page collects the 25 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Occupational Safety”. Coverage spans bills, news coverage, and campaign-finance records - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Public Health, Agriculture, and Climate Change.

Active Bills

State BillWEST VIRGINIAFeb 16, 2026West Virginia Legislature amends asbestos abatement regulations and repeals resilient floor covering worker licensingWest Virginia House Bill 5624 removes licensing requirements for resilient floor covering workers by repealing §16-32-9c of the West Virginia Code. The bill also updates definitions, notification requState BillMARYLANDFeb 12, 2026Maryland Senate Bill 887 Establishes Collective Bargaining and Heat Protection Rules for Greenhouse WorkersState BillMARYLANDFeb 12, 2026Maryland Senate Bill 804 Establishes Heat Stress Standards and Prevention Plans for EmployersState BillMISSISSIPPIFeb 3, 2026Mississippi Bill Establishes Office of Workplace Safety and Health Under State Board of HealthState BillMASSACHUSETTSSep 4, 2025Massachusetts requires 10-hour OSHA training for construction workers and establishes employer finesState BillPENNSYLVANIAMar 25, 2025Pennsylvania Establishes Licensing Board and Penalties for Fireproofing ApplicatorsState BillOKLAHOMAFeb 4, 2025Oklahoma Bill HB 1887 Requires Surgical Smoke Evacuation Systems in Health Care Facilities

Recent Activity

  1. Sun, Aug 231 item
    1. Fire and medical officials warn wildland firefighters against using unverified smoke exposure supplementsFederal fire and medical officials have issued a warning to wildland firefighters regarding the use of supplements marketed for protection against toxic smoke exposure. The advisory cautions personnelMiami-Dade County
  2. Thu, Aug 201 item
    1. Report links rising temperatures to increased pesticide risks for U.S. farmworkersRising temperatures are increasing the toxicity and absorption rates of pesticides for the nation's 2.4 million farmworkers, according to a report by the Union for Concerned Scientists. The report higHillsborough County2 reports
  3. Tue, Aug 181 item
    1. Study finds flight attendants and pilots have highest risk of radiation-linked cancer deathsA new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine identifies flight attendants and pilots as having the highest risk of dying from radiation-related cancers among 500 occupations. The research suggests Miami-Dade County

Finance Signals

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LobbyingCALACCESS COUNTYJun 20, 2026
Lobbying Disclosure: Bio Medical Disposal (Q1 2000)

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Key Actors

  1. 01Occupational Safety and Health Administrationorganization2 mentions
  2. 02Union for Concerned Scientistsorganization2 mentions
  3. 03Committee on Education and Labororganization2 mentions
  4. 04National Institute for Occupational Safety and Healthorganization2 mentions
  5. 05Bio Medical Disposalorganization1 mentions
  6. 06CA Occupational Safety & Health Administration Standards Boardorganization1 mentions
  7. 07Simmonsperson1 mentions
  8. 08Worrellperson1 mentions
  9. 09United States Occupational Safety and Health Administrationorganization1 mentions
  10. 10National Weather Serviceorganization1 mentions

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  • Topic to billsWest Virginia Legislature amends asbestos abatement regulations and repeals resilient floor covering worker licensing, Maryland Senate Bill 887 Establishes Collective Bargaining and Heat Protection Rules for Greenhouse Workers, Maryland Senate Bill 804 Establishes Heat Stress Standards and Prevention Plans for Employers (+4 more)
  • Topic to peopleSimmons, Worrell
  • Topic to orgsOccupational Safety and Health Administration, Union for Concerned Scientists, Committee on Education and Labor (+5 more)
  • Topic to financeLobbying Disclosure: Bio Medical Disposal (Q1 2000)
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Source Trail

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  1. Aug 23, 2026NewsFire and medical officials warn wildland firefighters against using unverified smoke exposure supplements
  2. Aug 20, 2026NewsReport links rising temperatures to increased pesticide risks for U.S. farmworkers
  3. Aug 20, 2026NewsReport links rising temperatures to increased pesticide risks for U.S. farmworkers
  4. Aug 18, 2026NewsStudy finds flight attendants and pilots have highest risk of radiation-linked cancer deaths
  5. Jul 14, 2026hearing transcript1969 Congressional Hearings on Occupational Safety and Health Legislation
  6. Jun 20, 2026LobbyingLobbying Disclosure: Bio Medical Disposal (Q1 2000)
  7. Feb 16, 2026State BillWest Virginia Legislature amends asbestos abatement regulations and repeals resilient floor covering worker licensing
  8. Feb 12, 2026State BillMaryland Senate Bill 887 Establishes Collective Bargaining and Heat Protection Rules for Greenhouse Workers
  9. Feb 12, 2026State BillMaryland Senate Bill 804 Establishes Heat Stress Standards and Prevention Plans for Employers
  10. Feb 3, 2026State BillMississippi Bill Establishes Office of Workplace Safety and Health Under State Board of Health

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