MNOSHA Compliance: Safety Lines newsletter
Safety Lines is a quarterly publication of Minnesota OSHA and the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry. Its purpose is to promote occupational safety and health and to inform readers of the purpose, plans and progress of Minnesota OSHA. Visit the archive for past editions.
January 2026
Contents
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2025: The year in review
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Minnesota OSHA Compliance
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Minnesota OSHA Workplace Safety Consultation
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Winter workplace safety: Carbon monoxide awareness
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Senior Research Analyst Brian Zaidman retires after 41 years of service
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DLI welcomes Kristin Osiecki as senior research analyst
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Arthur E. McCauley Jr. Award nominations due March 30
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Work-related transportation fatalities
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SOII sauce: Higher snowfall leads to more slips, falls
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Delayed release of injury, illness data
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Calling on employers to provide injury, illness data
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MNOSHA Compliance offers construction, health care seminars in 2026
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Construction Seminar: Electrical hazard awareness and safety – Jan. 20, 7 to 8:30 a.m.
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Health Care Seminar: Minnesota's ergonomics statutes – Jan. 28, noon to 1:30 p.m.
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MNOSHA fatality, serious-injury investigations summaries online
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Improved recordkeeping, reporting standards
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Updates: Most frequently cited standards; cause of injury, fatality
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Training: OSHA recordkeeping basics offered online Jan. 9 and 30
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Free on-site safety and health consultations available
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Translated materials, webpages, Language Line available via DLI website
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MNOSHA Compliance signs safety, health partnerships
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Minnesota OSHA's calendar of events
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