Tag:OSHA

Legal Lasso: Special Assistants Appointed in CDPHE Whistleblower Investigation

Legal Lasso is Law Week’s morning roundup of legal headlines across the state. Each morning, we take stock of legal issues and happenings, so...

Legal Lasso: OSHA COVID Emergency Standard in Effect

Legal Lasso is Law Week’s morning roundup of legal headlines across the state. Each morning, we take stock of legal issues and happenings, so...

OSHA Emergency Standard in Effect for Health Care Employers, Everyone Else Gets Guidance

Tuesday was the deadline for health care employers to comply with most requirements in OSHA’s June COVID-19 emergency temporary standard.

Employees Blow the Whistle on Coronavirus Concerns

Attorneys say they’re seeing a surge in workplace safety-related complaints, including allegations of retaliation under Colorado’s new Public Health Emergency Whistleblower Act.  “We’ve had a...

OSHA Relaxes Enforcement Guidance for Recording COVID-19 Cases

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration on April 10 released interim guidance that relieves most employers of their duty to determine whether a COVID-19...

When It Comes to Pandemics, Don’t Panic —Plan for It

In the two months since COVID-19 first appeared in central China, the novel coronavirus has made more than 100,000 ill, rattled markets and led...

Best Lawyers: Oil, Gas and Mining

Colorado’s energy industry has long been a major economic engine in the state. That robust industry means there is plenty happening in business and...

Guns in the Workplace

In light of mass shootings such as those in Aurora, Illinois, and San Bernadino, California, many employers are considering policies prohibiting their employees from...