Recordkeeping & Reporting: What Michigan Employers Need to Submit in 2025

Michigan employers should be aware of recordkeeping and reporting obligations under MIOSHA’s Administrative Standard Part [...]

The Evolving Role of Inspection Representatives: New Rules for Walk‑Around Inspections

As of March 2025, MIOSHA amended its rules governing inspections to better align with federal OSHA [...]

Higher Fines, Expanded Coverage, and Enforcement Trends in 2025

California began 2025 with increased civil penalties for Cal/OSHA violations — a change that signals [...]

End of COVID-19-Specific Workplace Rules — What Employers Still Must Do

As of early 2025, most of California’s COVID-19-specific workplace safety requirements have officially expired. Measures [...]

Silica Dust: New Permanent Protections for Stone and Fabrication Workers

In late 2023, California enacted an emergency temporary standard to address rising cases of silicosis [...]

Indoor Heat Safety: New Rules for Indoor Workplaces

In July 2024, Cal/OSHA officially adopted a long-awaited regulation focused on preventing heat illness in [...]

Understanding Contractor Liability Insurance: What It Covers and Why It Matters

Contractor Liability Insurance — also called General Liability — is one of the most important [...]

Why Workers’ Compensation Matters More Than Ever in Construction

Construction work is demanding, physical, and often dangerous. Even the best safety practices can’t eliminate [...]

The Importance of Builders Risk Insurance for Michigan Contractors

Every project starts with a blueprint, materials, and a hardworking crew. But until a building [...]

Why Every Construction Business Needs a Comprehensive Insurance Plan

Managing a construction company means juggling tight timelines, heavy equipment, subcontractors, and high-risk job sites. [...]

Dismissal of Bond Suit Against Travelers Unit Upheld

A federal appeals court affirmed dismissal of litigation filed against a Travelers Corp. unit in [...]

How to File a Claim Against a Construction Contractor’s Bond

Most states require construction contractors to be licensed and bonded. The bond is similar to [...]